Why participating in a clinical trial might be right for you
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Why Participate in Clinical Research? [VIDEO SERIES]
[cm_tooltip_parse]NIH Clinical Research Trials and You's video series of researchers' personal experience with clinical research.
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Clinical Trials are an option worth considering
[cm_tooltip_parse]Poster depicting the importance of clinical trial participation and how these trials "are [an] option anyone with a diagnosed condition should consider."
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NIH Clinical Research Trials and You
[cm_tooltip_parse]NIH's website, "NIH Clinical Research Trials and You." It provides general Information on clinical trials for participants. It includes:
1. Explanation of a clinical trial and what it means to a clinical trial participant.
2. “For Parents and Children” provides important information and resources for parents and/or guardians when considering a pediatric clinical trial.
3. List of resources on how to find a clinical trial.
4. List of registries.
5. Volunteers' personal stories of their clinical trial participation.
5. Researchers discuss the importance of clinical trials.
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Clinical Trial Information
[cm_tooltip_parse]Clinical trial basics: "Helping patients and their advocates access a wide selection of essential health and educational resources."[/cm_tooltip_parse]
Building Trust Between Minorities and Researchers
[cm_tooltip_parse]"Building Trust Between Minorities and Researchers" provides culturally tailored information and skills to minority communities on decision-making regarding participation in research, specifically highlighting clinical trial participation. The website includes:
1. Overview of the importance of research, what is research, and importance of diversity.
2. Information on how to be an informed decision maker.
3. Things to consider when making the decision to participate in health research.
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Why NIH Clinical Research Matters
[cm_tooltip_parse]Powerpoint presentation focusing on the importance of clinical research and how to spread awareness among the lay population.[/cm_tooltip_parse]
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