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Who Are Clinical Trial Sponsors?

Who Are Clinical Trial Sponsors?

June 24, 2016
Clinical trial sponsors play an important role in determining the viability of a clinical study. They oversee the overall study design, facilitate funding sources and develop beneficial procedures to help guide the...
How do researchers know if a clinical study is a success?

How do researchers know if a clinical study is a success?

May 31, 2016
Clinical trials help researchers compare and contrast medications, which leads to better outcomes for patients across the country. The main objective of a researcher is to collect data to establish the effects of an...
The Four Phases of Clinical Research

The Four Phases of Clinical Research

May 19, 2016
Clinical trials are comprised of a series of phases, focused on comprehensively investigating an experimental treatment or medication’s side effects, effectiveness and safety. All medications or treatments must...
What do clinical researchers do?

What do clinical researchers do?

April 29, 2016
Millions of Americans depend on medical devices and medications every day, and while they may not be fully aware of the connection, clinical trials have directly contributed to their health and wellbeing. Life-saving...
What is the meaning of informed consent?

What is the meaning of informed consent?

April 22, 2016
For those who are new the clinical trials, the process begins with verifying the individual eligibility and discussing the volunteer experience and establishing consent for participation. The Informed Consent form is...
The Latest Clinical Trial Innovations & Technologies

The Latest Clinical Trial Innovations & Technologies

April 1, 2016
Clinical researchers serve the public in many different ways. They improve treatment options available to millions of Americans by enhancing medication efficacy; they generate significant scientific data; and they...
How Do Clinical Trials Work?

How Do Clinical Trials Work?

March 16, 2016
Every day, thousands of volunteers participate in clinical trials across the country. In 2016 alone, 210,314 clinical studies are currently in progress, across all 50 states and in 192 countries. The data obtained in...
Why Are Women And Minorities So Important To Clinical Research?

Why Are Women And Minorities So Important To Clinical Research?

March 2, 2016
Clinical researchers go to great lengths to understand how medications will impact segments of the greater population. Given the singularity of every patient’s genetic makeup and family background, it is important...
Why Aren’t More Clinical Studies Taking Place?

Why Aren’t More Clinical Studies Taking Place?

February 22, 2016
Clinical trials are a critical step between pharmaceutical development and distribution to the public. These important studies rely on participants in order to obtain drug safety and efficacy data. All clinical...
Which diseases are clinical researchers working to treat?

Which diseases are clinical researchers working to treat?

January 28, 2016
Clinical trials exist to help treat and prevent illnesses and chronic medical conditions and offer researchers a deeper understanding of medication’s effect on the human body. Different kinds of clinical trials...
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