Clinical Trials
Resources
ClinicalTrials.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov is a directory of federally and privately
supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and
around the world to test the effect of experimental drugs,
devices, and procedures for many diseases and illnesses.
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You can view all
ClinicalTrials.gov registered clinical trials conducted at
the Health Center by simply typing “University of Connecticut Health Center”
in the search box. |
Each entry includes a summary of the trial information,
including the sponsor, purpose, detailed description,
recruitment status, criteria for patient participation,
study category, descriptive keywords, and publications.
Trial locations and specific contact information are
provided to assist enrollment.
The ClinicalTrials.gov website is a free service of the
U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) and is developed by
the National Library of Medicine.
National
Cancer Institute Clinical Trials
This website of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) offers a
wealth of information on NCI’s list of 6,000+ clinical
trials now accepting participants, results of recent
clinical trials, educational materials about clinical
trials, information about major NCI-supported clinical
trials, and even information and educational opportunities
for research teams interested in conducting cancer clinical
trials.
American Cancer Society
Find out what cancer clinical trials are, why they are
important, how you can benefit, what you should ask your
doctor, and how you can find a clinical trial appropriate
for you.
What Is Clinical Research?
This website provides information and educational resources
on clinical research and trials from the National Institutes
of Health (NIH).
Outcomes
Research Fact Sheet
Managed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HSS),
it offers helpful information on outcomes and healthcare
research.
Criteria for Institutional Review Board (IRB) Approval of
Research Involving Human Subjects
This website by the Office of Human Subjects Research (OHSR)
of the National Institute of Health (NIH) offers information
on the regulatory aspect governing the conduct of clinical
research. It describes the role of Institutional Review
Boards (IRBs) and their IRB review process. |
