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Outcome of explanatory and pragmatic trials12
| Intervention better than control | Intervention equal to or worse than control | |
| Explanatory trial | Equivocal—Will the intervention work in my patients? | Clear—Do not implement this intervention. |
| Pragmatic trial | Clear—Implement this intervention. | Equivocal—Why did the intervention not work? |
