If the target problem improves at any point during the intervention phase, it is safe to infer that the intervention is effective.

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If the target problem improves at any point during the intervention phase, it is safe to infer that the intervention is effective.​

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Just because the target problem improves at any point during the intervention phase does not necessarily mean that the intervention is effective. There may be other confounding factors that could be causing the improvement in the target problem. To confidently infer that the intervention is effective, a well-designed research study with appropriate control groups and statistical analysis should be conducted.

If the Target Problem Improves at Any Point During the Intervention