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Data and Safety Monitoring Board  listen  (DAY-tuh ... SAYF-tee MAH-nih-ter-ing bord)

  An impartial group that oversees a clinical trial and reviews the results to see if they are acceptable. This group determines if the trial should be changed or closed. Also called DSMB.