The Hospital for Sick Children,
Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition,
555 University Avenue,
Toronto, ON
Canada
M5G 1X8
FAX# 416-813-4972
STUDIES:
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Effectiveness Study:
A study looking at the operational feasibility of an intervention under normal or field conditions.
Efficacy Study:
A study looking at the technical feasibility, where a meaningful response to treatment or intervention is sought under closely supervised conditions.
Dissolution Studies:
Laboratory based studies looking at the solubility of pharmaceutical compounds.
Bitot’s Spots:
Superficial foamy patches forming on the eye. These resemble small dark spots on the whites of the eyes.
Xerophthalmia:
Dryness resulting from inadequate function of the lacrimal glands, which supply water to produce tears.
Bioavailability
The amount of a compound absorbed into the body.
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