- You’ll be able to help advance modern medicine. The goal of our research is to improve the health of future generations by exploring new treatments today.
- You may get early access to new treatments. Our research is continuously exploring new alternatives to today’s common treatments.
- You may receive compensation for your time and travel. Confirm your eligibility with your provider. Compensation varies for each trial.
Every study is unique. Typically, you’ll be required to come to the clinic a few times, complete some ongoing documentation, and possibly speak with clinicians on the phone. Most visits are similar experiences to a regular care visit with your doctor (vital signs capture, blood/urine samples, physical exams, etc.).
Potential risks vary by each study – and you can rest assured that our expert team does everything possible to minimize them; strictly adhering to the the medical ethics guidelines, protocols, and laws.
That said, all studies involve investigational products that might be ineffective or cause side effects.Each participant goes through an informed consent process that explains the trial in detail. Our team will do everything we can to help clarify and potential risks every step of the way.
Almost anyone can participate in a clinical trial —regardless of your age or background. No insurance or any proof of citizenship or legal status.
Some trials are for healthy volunteers, others are looking for people with specific illnesses or medical conditions. Your provider can help you find the right study for you.
Every study is different – but with most you will receive compensation for your time and travel. This could range from a few hundred dollars to a thousand or more. Your compensation will be detailed in the informed consent document you will receive at your first study visit.
No, all studies are fully funded by the sponsors of the study and / or federal agencies or non-profit organizations.
100%. All records that might identify you are held confidential, in accordance with the law.