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What Are Exclusionary and Inclusionary Clinical Trial Criteria?

What Are Exclusionary and Inclusionary Clinical Trial Criteria?

July 28, 2016
Inclusionary and exclusionary criteria are specific limitations that clinical researchers place on a recruited study population. Researchers may screen and select specific participants in order to isolate variables that...
Five Tips For New Clinical Trial Participants

Five Tips For New Clinical Trial Participants

June 30, 2016
Clinical trial data helps researchers create new treatments and facilitates innovations in the field of medicine. These studies rely heavily on volunteers, and the data that researchers collect from study participants...
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 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...
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...
Why Are Clinical Trials Important?

Why Are Clinical Trials Important?

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...
How can we be certain FDA-approved medications are safe for human consumption?

How can we be certain FDA-approved medications are safe for human consumption?

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...
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