Anonymity in a study means that:
A)the identity of participants is not revealed and identifiers are inaccessible to others.
B)the patient is blinded to the treatment received.
C)the investigators are blinded to the treatment the patient receives.
D)both the patient and the investigators are blinded to the treatment.

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Anonymity in a study means that the identity of participants is not revealed and identifiers are inaccessible to others. This is important for protecting the privacy and confidentiality of study participants. Blinding, on the other hand, refers to whether the patient or the investigators are aware of the treatment being given, but it does not necessarily involve anonymity.

Anonymity in a Study Means That