It is important to test drugs and medical products in the people they are meant to help. It's also important to conduct research in a variety of people because different people may respond differently to treatments. Some people participate in clinical trials because other treatment options either did not work for them, or they were [...]
It is important to conduct research on drugs and medical products in the people they are meant to help. It is also important to have a variety of people participate in clinical trials because different people may respond differently to treatments. People of different ages, races, ethnic groups and genders are included in trials.
Behind every medication that people have ever taken, are thousands of patients who have volunteered to participate in clinical trials, which have led to many ground breaking discoveries in disease prevention and treatment.
People join clinical trials for many different reasons. Some join a trial because they have tried other therapies that have not worked for them and are looking for new treatment options. Others join because there is not an effective treatment for their health issue. By being part of a clinical trial, participants may find out [...]
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