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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
January 19, 2016
Clinical trials are a core component of medical advances. They are an important step in the FDA drug-approval process and they provide researchers with invaluable data about a drugs efficacy and side effects.
Over...
January 4, 2016
Clinical studies rely on patient data; but before obtaining this information, study participants must first be clear on what they are signing up for. The United States Government takes personal health information very...
December 18, 2015
Are you considering participating in a clinical trial? Take a few minutes to learn a bit more about the process and what to expect.
1 What is a clinical study?
Clinical studies determine if a strategy, decide or...
November 30, 2015
Americans spend a lot of money on medicine – nearly $375 Billion last year alone. Whether they’re refilling a prescription, keeping their medicine cabinet fully stocked with their favorite over-the-counter drugs, or...
