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  • Inicio, Niños y Estudios clínicos, NHLBI, NIH, DHHS

    Heart & Blood Institute — No más investigación "heredada" Importancia de la investigación en niños ¿Por qué es importante la investigación? ¿cómo es diferente? Seguridad y protecciones, ¿hay beneficios? Su derecho a decir no Más información Cómo iniciarse en un estudio . ...More…

  • Search Clinical Research Studies Protocol Database

    List of contacts pertaining to the NIH Studies website of the Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health What is a Clinical Study? / Participating in a Clinical Study / Referring a Patient to a Study / Other Research / National Institutes of ...More…

  • Understanding Risk: What Do Those Headlines Really Mean?

    National Institute of Aging — Every day in the newspaper or on television we see stories about new medical findings. Perhaps we hear that a certain drug causes a 300% or three-fold increase in strokes. That's a large increase-it sounds scary. But, if you know that in every ...More…

  • Glossary Sources:

    Clinical Trials — The following glossary was prepared to help the consumer become familiar with many of the common terms used in clinical trials. ADVERSE REACTION: (Adverse Event.) An unwanted effect caused by the administration of drugs. Onset may be sudden or ...More…

  • The placebo effect

    Neurology Journal — In the medical world, a clinical research trial or clinical research study is usually done to prove whether a new medication or therapy is effective, before it becomes an approved and widely used treatment. Patients with the target disease are ...More…

  • Minority Community Clinical Trial Participation

    National Institute of Arthritis — NIH researchers recently reported several trust-enhancing strategies identified through a process of community engagement that may help researchers successfully recruit clinical research participants in medically underserved communities. To help ...More…

  • Home, Children and Clinical Studies, NHLBI, NIH, DHHS

    Heart & Blood Institute — No More Hand-Me-Down Research Importance of Research In Kids Why is research important, how is it different, safety and protections, are there benefits, your right to say no Find out more Getting Started In a Study Information on the research ...More…

  • Participating in Clinical Trials

    NIH Senior Health — What is a Clinical Trial? Finding a Clinical Trial Should I Join a Clinical Trial? Informed Consent 03 January 2008More…

  • Links

    Office of Minority Health — When it comes to creating an accurate picture of what it takes to cure diseases and develop vaccines, a few pieces of the puzzle are missing. Racial and ethnic minorities suffer disproportionately from diseases such as cancer, diabetes and HIV. ...More…

  • Taking Part in Cancer Treatment Research Studies - ...

    National Cancer Institute — If you have cancer, you may want to think about taking part in a clinical trial. Clinical trials are a treatment option for many people with cancer. This book explains cancer treatment clinical trials and gives you some things to think about when ...More…

  • Ensayos clínicos de medios de tratamiento

    Texas Heart Institute — Un ensayo clínico es un estudio que permite a los médicos determinar si un nuevo tratamiento, medicamento o dispositivo contribuirá a prevenir, detectar o tratar una enfermedad. Los ensayos clínicos también ayudan a los médicos a descubrir si ...More…

  • Frequently asked questions:

    Clinical Trials — What are the benefits and risks of participating in a clinical trial? What should people consider before participating in a trial? What kind of preparation should a potential participant make for the meeting with the research coordinator or ...More…


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