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Suppose you are designing a clinical trial that is aimed at testing if the drug Hydrochlorothiazide (HTZ) reduces blood pressure
in patients with high blood pressure. In the experimental group for this trial, 50 female patients with high blood pressure are
given 12.5 milligrams HTZ in pill form. Which of these would be appropriate design for the control group?

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The control group should consists of 50 women who receive an identical looking pill that does not contain the drug.

In an experiment, the control group serves to establish the validity of the experiment. The experimental group is the group that receives the treatment while the control group is the group that did not receive the treatment. In this case, the treatment is the drug Hydrochlorothiazide (HTZ) which reduces blood pressure.

In the control group, 50 women who have high blood pressure could be given an identical looking pill that contains no Hydrochlorothiazide (HTZ) which reduces blood pressure.

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