Participating in Clinical Research
Clinical Trials offer the opportunity to contribute to important medical discoveries.
Find a StudyWhat is a Clinical Trial?
A clinical trial is a research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, or devices in people. These studies help doctors and researchers find better ways to prevent, diagnose, or treat diseases.
Before any treatment reaches your doctor's office, it must go through careful testing in clinical trials to ensure it's safe and effective. By participating in a clinical trial, you play a vital role in this process.
Rest assured: Your safety is our top priority. All clinical trials follow strict guidelines set by the FDA and are reviewed by Independent Review Boards (IRBs) to protect participants.
Why Participate in a Clinical Trial?
Access New Treatments
Be among the first to receive new potential therapies.
Expert Medical Care
Receive thorough health monitoring and care from experienced doctors and research professionals.
No-Cost Care
Study-related medical exams, lab tests, and medications are provided at no cost to you.
Compensation Provided
Receive compensation for your time and travel expenses associated with study visits.
Help Others
Your participation contributes to medical research that may help millions of people in the future.
Close Monitoring
Your health is closely monitored throughout the study with regular check-ups and assessments.
What to Expect
Answer Screening Questions
Complete a brief questionnaire online or over the phone to see if you might be a good fit for a study.
Phone Consultation
Speak with our team to learn more about the study, ask questions, and discuss your medical history.
In-Person Screening Visit
Visit our clinic for a comprehensive health evaluation to confirm your eligibility for the study.
Participate in the Study
If you qualify and decide to join, you'll receive the study treatment and attend scheduled visits.
Follow-Up Care
After the study, we'll monitor your health and provide any necessary follow-up care.
Your Rights as a Participant
You have the right to receive a clear explanation of the study before agreeing to participate (informed consent).
You can withdraw from a study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.
Your personal health information is protected and kept confidential.
All studies are reviewed and monitored by an Independent Review Board (IRB) to ensure your safety.
You will be informed of any new information that may affect your willingness to continue in the study.
You have the right to ask questions at any time throughout the study.
Common Questions
Is participating in a clinical trial safe?
Your Safety is our top priority. All studies follow strict FDA and Good Clinical Practice guidelines. Every study we conduct is reviewed by an Independent Review Board (IRB) who closely monitors the ethics of study conduct by both our team and also the pharmaceutical company sponsoring the study.
Will I receive a placebo?
Some studies include a placebo group, but you will be fully informed about this before deciding to participate. Many studies compare a new treatment to an existing treatment rather than a placebo.
How much time will it take?
Time commitment varies by study. Our team will explain the visit schedule and time requirements before you enroll so you can make an informed decision.
Will I be compensated?
Yes, most of our studies provide compensation for your time and travel. The amount varies by study and will be explained before you participate.
Ready to Get Started?
Browse our current studies to find one that might be right for you, or contact us to learn more.