Controlled clinical trials are the best way to test new treatments and assess their efficacy and safety compared to existing treatments or no treatment. Clinical trials follow strict protocols to assign patients randomly to treatment groups, protect patient safety, obtain informed consent, and keep participant identities confidential. Registers of clinical trials are available online to help patients find trials that may suit their medical needs and preferences.
Controlled clinical trials are important for testing new treatments and improving existing ones. They allow treatments to be examined in a safe and efficient manner on large numbers of patients. New treatments must be evaluated through clinical trials to properly assess their efficacy and safety before being made available to patients. Controlled clinical trials help researchers learn about both the positive and negative effects of treatments.
Clinical trials are essential for testing new medical treatments and ensuring their safety and efficacy. They involve dividing patients into groups that receive either an experimental treatment or the standard treatment in a controlled manner. The clinical trial process is carefully designed and regulated to obtain reliable results while protecting patients' rights and well-being. Large numbers of patients are needed to statistically prove whether a new treatment is better or worse than existing options. While new therapies may help future patients, there are no guarantees of success or improvement, so participation in clinical trials always involves some unknown risks.
Exploring Clinical Trials: How Research Can Help Us Better Detect, Diagnose, ...Ruchi Vahi
The exploration of clinical trials has become increasingly important in the medical field, with each trial providing insight into how we can better detect, diagnose and treat diseases. In this article, we will be looking at the different aspects of clinical research and trial processes, as well as discussing the importance of these studies in advancing healthcare treatments.
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This document discusses navigating patients to clinical trials. It defines what clinical trials are, which include testing new interventions to treat disease, assessing safety of new drugs, and evaluating quality of life. It outlines the different types and phases of clinical trials. It then specifically discusses the clinical trials available at Florida Hospital Cancer Institute, the benefits of participating in clinical trials, and how to navigate patients to clinical trials by being an advocate, calling the research department, and overcoming barriers like lack of awareness or access issues.
Clinical trials are research studies that test whether medical treatments, procedures, devices, or lifestyle changes are safe and effective for humans. They can determine which approaches work best for certain conditions or groups of people. Without clinical trials, it would not be possible to develop new drugs or improve medical care. Clinical trials involve giving precise interventions to participants according to the study design and comparing outcomes. The results of clinical trials contribute significantly to medical knowledge and help improve future patient health by providing information on the benefits and risks of new and existing treatments. It is important for potential volunteers to research all aspects of a clinical trial, such as its purpose, procedures, risks, time commitment, and compensation, before agreeing to participate.
This document discusses common interview questions and answers related to clinical trial management jobs. It begins by defining key terms like clinical trials and their various types. It then addresses questions about participant eligibility, the trial process, informed consent, safety monitoring, and data management. Specific topics covered include trial phases, the purpose of placebos and control groups, adverse event reporting, and the responsibilities of clinical research coordinators.
This document provides an overview of clinical research and clinical trials. It defines clinical research and clinical trials, discusses the importance of research. It describes the different types and phases of clinical trials, from phase 0 to phase IV. It outlines the key players involved in clinical trials and provides an overview of the clinical trial process from study design to statistical analysis and reporting.
Clinical trials are conducted to collect safety and efficacy data on health interventions such as drugs and devices. They begin with small pilot studies in healthy volunteers and/or patients, then expand to larger studies comparing the new intervention to standard treatments. Clinical trial design aims to limit bias through randomization, blinding, and placebos. Trials progress through phases from initial safety testing to confirmation of effectiveness in large populations. Systematic reviews then synthesize evidence from multiple high-quality randomized controlled trials.
Controlled clinical trials are important for testing new treatments and improving existing ones. They allow treatments to be examined in a safe and efficient manner on large numbers of patients. New treatments must be evaluated through clinical trials to properly assess their efficacy and safety before being made available to patients. Controlled clinical trials help researchers learn about both the positive and negative effects of treatments.
Clinical trials are essential for testing new medical treatments and ensuring their safety and efficacy. They involve dividing patients into groups that receive either an experimental treatment or the standard treatment in a controlled manner. The clinical trial process is carefully designed and regulated to obtain reliable results while protecting patients' rights and well-being. Large numbers of patients are needed to statistically prove whether a new treatment is better or worse than existing options. While new therapies may help future patients, there are no guarantees of success or improvement, so participation in clinical trials always involves some unknown risks.
Exploring Clinical Trials: How Research Can Help Us Better Detect, Diagnose, ...Ruchi Vahi
The exploration of clinical trials has become increasingly important in the medical field, with each trial providing insight into how we can better detect, diagnose and treat diseases. In this article, we will be looking at the different aspects of clinical research and trial processes, as well as discussing the importance of these studies in advancing healthcare treatments.
Visit us: https://mprex.in/project/late-phase-clinical-trials-and-research/
This document discusses navigating patients to clinical trials. It defines what clinical trials are, which include testing new interventions to treat disease, assessing safety of new drugs, and evaluating quality of life. It outlines the different types and phases of clinical trials. It then specifically discusses the clinical trials available at Florida Hospital Cancer Institute, the benefits of participating in clinical trials, and how to navigate patients to clinical trials by being an advocate, calling the research department, and overcoming barriers like lack of awareness or access issues.
Clinical trials are research studies that test whether medical treatments, procedures, devices, or lifestyle changes are safe and effective for humans. They can determine which approaches work best for certain conditions or groups of people. Without clinical trials, it would not be possible to develop new drugs or improve medical care. Clinical trials involve giving precise interventions to participants according to the study design and comparing outcomes. The results of clinical trials contribute significantly to medical knowledge and help improve future patient health by providing information on the benefits and risks of new and existing treatments. It is important for potential volunteers to research all aspects of a clinical trial, such as its purpose, procedures, risks, time commitment, and compensation, before agreeing to participate.
This document discusses common interview questions and answers related to clinical trial management jobs. It begins by defining key terms like clinical trials and their various types. It then addresses questions about participant eligibility, the trial process, informed consent, safety monitoring, and data management. Specific topics covered include trial phases, the purpose of placebos and control groups, adverse event reporting, and the responsibilities of clinical research coordinators.
This document provides an overview of clinical research and clinical trials. It defines clinical research and clinical trials, discusses the importance of research. It describes the different types and phases of clinical trials, from phase 0 to phase IV. It outlines the key players involved in clinical trials and provides an overview of the clinical trial process from study design to statistical analysis and reporting.
Clinical trials are conducted to collect safety and efficacy data on health interventions such as drugs and devices. They begin with small pilot studies in healthy volunteers and/or patients, then expand to larger studies comparing the new intervention to standard treatments. Clinical trial design aims to limit bias through randomization, blinding, and placebos. Trials progress through phases from initial safety testing to confirmation of effectiveness in large populations. Systematic reviews then synthesize evidence from multiple high-quality randomized controlled trials.
A thoughtful presentation on participation in clinical trials from the Thomas Jefferson University team at the 2017 CURE OM Patient & Caregiver Symposium.
Clinical trials are essential for testing the safety and efficacy of new drugs and medical devices. There are typically 4 phases of clinical trials for drugs, beginning with small safety trials and progressing to large efficacy trials. Medical device trials follow a similar progression but do not use placebos and must compare to existing standards of care. Clinical trials are expensive, with medical device trials costing on average $30,000-$40,000 per enrolled patient. Careful design and management can help minimize costs while still obtaining necessary data.
From History to Application Procedure OF CLINICAL TRIALS IN INDIA. PHASES 0,1,2,3,4 & 5.IMPORTANCE, advantages, guidelines global and India. Types, Design & blinding technique.
Clinical trials are research studies that test new medical treatments in people. Each trial aims to answer scientific questions and find better ways to prevent, diagnose, or treat disease. Trials follow a strict protocol and require approval from an institutional review board to ensure ethical treatment of participants. Clinical trials progress through several phases. Phase 0 and 1 trials involve small numbers of participants and aim to determine safety and how the body responds. Phase 2 trials provide more data on side effects and effective dosing while phase 3 trials compare new treatments to standard treatments with larger numbers of participants. Phase 4 trials study long term safety and effectiveness once a treatment has been approved.
This document provides information about clinical trials and options for breast cancer patients. It discusses how clinical trials work, including the different phases of trials and protections for participants. Key points covered include how trials are regulated to protect participants, the voluntary nature of participation, and factors to consider when deciding whether to enroll in a trial such as potential benefits and drawbacks. Resources for finding current breast cancer trials are also mentioned.
The document provides an overview of clinical trials, including:
1) Clinical trials involve studying new drugs, procedures, or therapies on human subjects to test safety and efficacy.
2) Trials are organized into phases from 0 to IV, with Phase 0 involving microdosing and Phase I-III testing in larger groups.
3) Phase IV trials monitor safety after approval and can find rare side effects.
4) Trials must follow ethics guidelines to protect participants and receive oversight from institutional review boards.
Clinical trials involve testing new medical treatments on people to determine their safety and effectiveness. They are divided into phases, with early phases focusing on safety with small groups and later phases testing effectiveness against existing treatments with larger groups. There are different types of clinical trials including prevention, screening, diagnostic, treatment, and supportive care trials. Trials may also be classified as fixed or adaptive based on whether modifications can be made during the trial.
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Clinical trials are research studies that test new medical treatments and are conducted according to a research plan called a protocol. A clinical trial has a principal investigator and research team who are responsible for overseeing the trial. Participants must meet eligibility criteria and provide informed consent to enroll. The trial follows a treatment plan, which may involve experimental treatments, standard treatments, or placebos. Participants are monitored by an Institutional Review Board to ensure safety and ethical treatment. Clinical trials provide information about new treatments and help advance medical knowledge, but may not directly benefit participants.
Clinical trials involve testing new medical treatments on people and are divided into phases to test safety and efficacy. There are different types of clinical trials based on their purpose, including prevention trials to prevent disease, diagnostic trials to improve disease detection methods, and treatment trials to evaluate new treatments. Clinical trials also vary based on their design, with fixed trials not modifying the trial design after starting and adaptive trials allowing changes based on emerging data.
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This document summarizes the different types of clinical studies, including clinical trials, cohort studies, and case control studies. It then provides detailed descriptions of clinical trials, including phases of clinical trials from pre-clinical animal studies to post-marketing surveillance. Clinical trials aim to evaluate safety and efficacy of new drugs and are conducted in a phased manner from small healthy volunteer studies to large multicenter studies in patients. Rigorous ethical and scientific standards are followed to ensure safety and quality of clinical research.
A clinical trial is a controlled experiment conducted in humans to test new interventions such as drugs or devices. James Lind conducted the first systematic clinical trial in 1747 to test treatments for scurvy. Since then, clinical trials have evolved to their modern form involving control groups, randomization, and different phases. Clinical trials are conducted in four phases - Phase I tests safety in small groups, Phase II explores efficacy and optimal dosing, Phase III tests efficacy in large groups, and Phase IV occurs after approval to further monitor safety. Clinical trials are needed to develop and regulate new medical interventions and provide high-quality evidence on benefits and risks.
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The document discusses clinical trials, providing three key points:
1. Clinical trials are experiments conducted on human participants to evaluate new medical treatments and answer specific questions about interventions. They generate data on dosage, safety, efficacy and onset of action.
2. Clinical trials must receive approval from health authorities and ethics committees before being conducted to ensure the risk-benefit ratio is adequately vetted. Approval does not guarantee a therapy is safe or effective.
3. The document then outlines the different phases of clinical trials, from initial small-scale Phase I trials to evaluate safety, to larger Phase III trials to determine efficacy compared to existing standard treatments under controlled conditions.
This document outlines a lecture on intervention research and clinical trials. It begins by defining basic concepts like the hierarchy of evidence and different research designs. It then discusses the classical experiment, noting that it involves independent and dependent variables, experimental and control groups, and pre-testing and post-testing. The document goes on to enumerate different types of clinical trials based on their purpose, number of participants, randomization approach, study design, and other factors. It concludes by listing the major ethical principles in clinical trials, including beneficence, respect for rights, and justice.
Choice of control group in clinical trialsNagendra SR
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A thoughtful presentation on participation in clinical trials from the Thomas Jefferson University team at the 2017 CURE OM Patient & Caregiver Symposium.
Clinical trials are essential for testing the safety and efficacy of new drugs and medical devices. There are typically 4 phases of clinical trials for drugs, beginning with small safety trials and progressing to large efficacy trials. Medical device trials follow a similar progression but do not use placebos and must compare to existing standards of care. Clinical trials are expensive, with medical device trials costing on average $30,000-$40,000 per enrolled patient. Careful design and management can help minimize costs while still obtaining necessary data.
From History to Application Procedure OF CLINICAL TRIALS IN INDIA. PHASES 0,1,2,3,4 & 5.IMPORTANCE, advantages, guidelines global and India. Types, Design & blinding technique.
Clinical trials are research studies that test new medical treatments in people. Each trial aims to answer scientific questions and find better ways to prevent, diagnose, or treat disease. Trials follow a strict protocol and require approval from an institutional review board to ensure ethical treatment of participants. Clinical trials progress through several phases. Phase 0 and 1 trials involve small numbers of participants and aim to determine safety and how the body responds. Phase 2 trials provide more data on side effects and effective dosing while phase 3 trials compare new treatments to standard treatments with larger numbers of participants. Phase 4 trials study long term safety and effectiveness once a treatment has been approved.
This document provides information about clinical trials and options for breast cancer patients. It discusses how clinical trials work, including the different phases of trials and protections for participants. Key points covered include how trials are regulated to protect participants, the voluntary nature of participation, and factors to consider when deciding whether to enroll in a trial such as potential benefits and drawbacks. Resources for finding current breast cancer trials are also mentioned.
The document provides an overview of clinical trials, including:
1) Clinical trials involve studying new drugs, procedures, or therapies on human subjects to test safety and efficacy.
2) Trials are organized into phases from 0 to IV, with Phase 0 involving microdosing and Phase I-III testing in larger groups.
3) Phase IV trials monitor safety after approval and can find rare side effects.
4) Trials must follow ethics guidelines to protect participants and receive oversight from institutional review boards.
Clinical trials involve testing new medical treatments on people to determine their safety and effectiveness. They are divided into phases, with early phases focusing on safety with small groups and later phases testing effectiveness against existing treatments with larger groups. There are different types of clinical trials including prevention, screening, diagnostic, treatment, and supportive care trials. Trials may also be classified as fixed or adaptive based on whether modifications can be made during the trial.
LBDA: Ask the Expert - Daniel Kaufer Live Webinar June 2016wef
Clinical trials are research studies that test new medical treatments and are conducted according to a research plan called a protocol. A clinical trial has a principal investigator and research team who are responsible for overseeing the trial. Participants must meet eligibility criteria and provide informed consent to enroll. The trial follows a treatment plan, which may involve experimental treatments, standard treatments, or placebos. Participants are monitored by an Institutional Review Board to ensure safety and ethical treatment. Clinical trials provide information about new treatments and help advance medical knowledge, but may not directly benefit participants.
Clinical trials involve testing new medical treatments on people and are divided into phases to test safety and efficacy. There are different types of clinical trials based on their purpose, including prevention trials to prevent disease, diagnostic trials to improve disease detection methods, and treatment trials to evaluate new treatments. Clinical trials also vary based on their design, with fixed trials not modifying the trial design after starting and adaptive trials allowing changes based on emerging data.
About Clinical Trials and Its Potential Benefits of ParticipatingVial Trials
Are you interested in clinical testing and want to learn about its phases and the potential benefits of participating? Then you must go through this blog right here!
This document summarizes the different types of clinical studies, including clinical trials, cohort studies, and case control studies. It then provides detailed descriptions of clinical trials, including phases of clinical trials from pre-clinical animal studies to post-marketing surveillance. Clinical trials aim to evaluate safety and efficacy of new drugs and are conducted in a phased manner from small healthy volunteer studies to large multicenter studies in patients. Rigorous ethical and scientific standards are followed to ensure safety and quality of clinical research.
A clinical trial is a controlled experiment conducted in humans to test new interventions such as drugs or devices. James Lind conducted the first systematic clinical trial in 1747 to test treatments for scurvy. Since then, clinical trials have evolved to their modern form involving control groups, randomization, and different phases. Clinical trials are conducted in four phases - Phase I tests safety in small groups, Phase II explores efficacy and optimal dosing, Phase III tests efficacy in large groups, and Phase IV occurs after approval to further monitor safety. Clinical trials are needed to develop and regulate new medical interventions and provide high-quality evidence on benefits and risks.
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The importance of learning about medicines’ and vaccines’ efficacy or effectiveness trials is not only necessary to those who are developing, producing or marketing these pharmaceutical products but to the users also because: The Emergency approval of Covid-19 vaccines and many other medicines in last few years has created so much fuss to understand the reality. The lesson learnt from Covid-19 vaccine(s) by vaccine production, marketing, vaccination and finally the revenue earned by vaccine developers and producers, and political gain by politicians, is proving deleterious to the society as several vaccine(s), useless or scarcely proven safe and useful, are going to infest and some have already infested the market (the health industry). So reading this presentation may be useful to you so that you may question the authorities if any is engaged in bluffing you. The presentation talks briefly about Prevention trials, Screening trials, Treatment trials, Feasibility studies, Pilot studies, Phases in clinical trial, Multi-arm multi-stage (MAMS) trials, Global Clinical Trials, Vaccine efficacy, Vaccine safety, Emergency Use Authorization (EUA), Serious Adverse Events (SAE), SEA rules, The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD), The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA), CDSCO Rules Governing Clinical Trials, Schedule Y, The Ethics Committee, Empowered Committee on Animal Health, Tracking Vaccine Quality, Pre-clinical and Clinical data, Proof of Concept, Biological License Application (BLA) and Clinical hold.
The document discusses clinical trials, providing three key points:
1. Clinical trials are experiments conducted on human participants to evaluate new medical treatments and answer specific questions about interventions. They generate data on dosage, safety, efficacy and onset of action.
2. Clinical trials must receive approval from health authorities and ethics committees before being conducted to ensure the risk-benefit ratio is adequately vetted. Approval does not guarantee a therapy is safe or effective.
3. The document then outlines the different phases of clinical trials, from initial small-scale Phase I trials to evaluate safety, to larger Phase III trials to determine efficacy compared to existing standard treatments under controlled conditions.
This document outlines a lecture on intervention research and clinical trials. It begins by defining basic concepts like the hierarchy of evidence and different research designs. It then discusses the classical experiment, noting that it involves independent and dependent variables, experimental and control groups, and pre-testing and post-testing. The document goes on to enumerate different types of clinical trials based on their purpose, number of participants, randomization approach, study design, and other factors. It concludes by listing the major ethical principles in clinical trials, including beneficence, respect for rights, and justice.
Choice of control group in clinical trialsNagendra SR
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3. Introduction
Controlled clinical trials are the best
way to test whether a treatment is
better than other treatments (or no
treatment).
Interventions for preventing or
treating health problems are
examined in a safe and efficient way.
4. Introduction
As a patient, you might be
considering enrolling in a clinical
trial or you might be invited to by
your physician.
If you are interested in the
evaluation of existing and new
treatments, you can also be
proactive and increase your
knowledge about clinical trials by
yourself.
5. Introduction
This tutorial will familiarize you
with the most important facts
about clinical trials.
We hope it will answer many of
the questions you may have
about them.
6. Introduction
Let‘s agree on words!
The process we are going to describe is
typical of new drug development, but also
applies to any other type of intervention,
such as diagnostic strategies, surgical
procedures, lifestyle changes (diet,
exercise, etc.) or comparisons between
new and existing therapies in terms of
effectiveness and safety.
To make things easier, we will use the
word “treatment” to refer to any type of
intervention.
8. What are clinical trials?
Controlled clinical trials aim to
improve existing treatments or to
replace them with new and better
ones.
Before a new treatment is made
available for patients, it must be
tested in controlled clinical trials
for efficacy and safety.
9. What are clinical trials?
Controlled clinical trials are
designed to help us learn
more about the positive and
negative effects of treatments.
A treatment‘s efficacy and
safety can only be fully
assessed after long-term use
on patients in everyday clinical
practice.
10. What are clinical trials?
Before new drug treatments
are tested in patients in clinical
trials they must be carefully
evaluated in laboratories.
If the results of laboratory
studies of a possible treatment
are promising, clinical trials
are designed to assess its
possible beneficial and
adverse effects in patients
11. What are clinical trials?
New treatments need to be
evaluated statistically in clinical
trials involving large numbers of
similar patients.
Results must be reviewed
systematically and carefully
analysed.
12. What are clinical trials?
Controlled clinical trials conducted
on large numbers of patients are
essential for assessing the efficacy
and safety of new treatments.
True False
13. What are clinical trials?
Controlled clinical trials conducted
on large numbers of patients are
essential for assessing the efficacy
and safety of new treatments.
True False
Your choice is
correct!
14. What are clinical trials?
Controlled clinical trials conducted
on large numbers of patients are
essential for assessing the efficacy
and safety of new treatments.
True False
Your choice is
not correct!
15. What are clinical trials?
New treatments that have
been tested in a laboratory
have no risks whatsoever
when used in clinical trials.
True False
16. What are clinical trials?
New treatments that have
been tested in a laboratory
have no risks whatsoever
when used in clinical trials.
True False
Correct! Laboratory tests help
designing new treatments but cannot
reveal risks for patients.
17. What are clinical trials?
New treatments that have
been tested in a laboratory
have no risks whatsoever
when used in clinical trials.
True False
Wrong!
New treatments can always
have unknown and
unpredictable risks.
19. Why are clinical trials important?
Controlled clinical trials help to
develop new and better
treatments for patients.
Assessing efficacy and safety of
a new treatment is a very
rigorous and often long process.
For this reason, new treatments
usually take a lot of time before
becoming publicly available.
20. Why are clinical trials important?
Clinical trials aim to enhance new
or existing treatments and
diagnostic strategies.
21. Why are clinical trials important?
Clinical trials are important because
they investigate and compare new
and existing treatments, thus
promoting progress in treatment.
23. Enrolling in Clinical Trials?
Patients enroll in clinical trials
for several reasons.
Many people hope to benefit
from having access to a new
treatment.
24. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
To avoid disappointment you
should remember that new
treatments are almost as likely to
be worse as to be better than
standard treatments. Indeed,
that‘s why controlled clinical
trials are needed!
25. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
Patients should consider
participating in a clinical trial if there
is a good chance that they will
benefit from the new treatment.
Controlled clinical trials provide an
opportunity for them to receive new,
experimental treatments that are
not yet generally available. This is
especially true for diseases with no
known cure.
26. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
Clinical trial participants also
often wish to contribute to
research to help other patients
by participating in clinical trials.
27. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
The results of clinical trials always
represent an improvement of the
standard available treatment.
True False
28. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
The results of clinical trials always
represent an improvement of the
standard available treatment.
True False
No!
Even if many clinical trials result in an
improvement there is no guarantee of this.
A new treatment could be as good as or
even worse the standard treatment.
29. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
The results of clinical trials always
represent an improvement of the
standard available treatment.
True False
Yes!
But new interventions are only very slightly
more likely than not to prove better than
standard treatments.
30. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
Researchers conducting an ethical clinical
trial hope that their new treatment will
prove to be superior to standard
treatments already available.
True False
31. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
Researchers conducting a clinical trial
hope that their new treatment is better
than the standard one already available.
True False
Your choice is not correct!
Reseachers always conduct a
clinical trial in the hope of
improving treatment
32. Enrolling in a clinical trial?
Researchers conducting a clinical trial
hope that their new treatment is better
than the standard one already available.
True False
Correct!
Although disappointment is possible,
researchers always hope to achieve an
improvement
34. The clinical trial process
Every clinical trial is designed to
answer questions about the effects
of treatments being compared.
The quality of a clinical trial and its
results depend heavily on a well
chosen question, building on
existing evidence, and on good
clinical trial design.
35. The clinical trial process
When conducting a clinical trial,
researchers must follow a written
study plan, also called a study
protocol.
The protocol helps to ensure patients‘
safety and is essential for achieving
high quality and reliable results.
36. The clinical trial process
Some clinical trials are conducted
on one group of patients only, whilst
most compare two groups.
Patients in different comparison
groups must be as similar as
possible e.g. they must have the
same medical conditions, at the
same stage of a disease.
37. The clinical trial process
Patients are assigned to one group or
another (for example, to receive a new
treatment or a standard one) by a
method called randomisation, or
random allocation/assignment. Chance
(using a random number generator or
some equivalent) is used to decide the
allocation sequence/plan.
This type of clinical trial is called a
randomized trial.
38. The clinical trial process
Sometimes, one group in a 2-group
randomized trial is referred to as ‘the
experimental group’ or ‘the active
group’, and the comparison group is
called ‘the control group’.
39. The clinical trial process
The control group in a clinical trial is
treated with the same care as the active
group.
If possible, neither the researchers nor the
patients should know to which group every
participant has been assigned.
This special type of clinical trial is called a
blinded or masked trial and it helps to
ensure comparability between the
comparison groups when treatment
outcomes are assessed.
40. The clinical trial process
For some diseases there are no
standard treatments available. And
in this situation the control group
receives a dummy treatment called
a placebo, such as a sugar pill.
Important For ethical reasons,
placebo control groups are not
allowed if an effective treatment
already exists and patients can
benefit from it. In these
circumstances, patient allocated to
the control group should receive the
best standard treatment.available.
41. The clinical trial process
When testing a new treatment, controlled
clinical trials must give priority to protecting
patients‘ safety and wellbeing.
True False
42. The clinical trial process
When testing a new treatment, controlled
clinical trials must give priority to protecting
patients‘ safety and wellbeing.
True False
Correct!
43. The clinical trial process
When testing a new treatment, controlled
clinical trials must give priority to protecting
patients‘ safety and wellbeing.
True False
Incorrect!
Clinical trials are first and foremost
committed to patients‘ safety and
only secondarily to scientific
results.
44. The clinical trial process
The control group always receives the
less effective treatment.
True False
45. The clinical trial process
The control group always receives the
less effective treatment.
True False
Incorrect!
Before the clinical trial is completed, it
is not possible to know which treatment
will be better - standard or new.
Both treatments could be equally
helpful for patients.
46. The clinical trial process
The control group always receives the
less effective treatment.
True False
Correct!
When starting a clinical trial, there is
uncertainty about whether the standard
therapy or the new treatment will turn
out to be better. And both treatments
could be equally good.
47. The clinical trial process
For ethical reasons, if during a clinical
trial one treatment is clearly shown to
be superior to the comparison
treatment, the independent data
monitoring and safety committee will
recommend that the trial be stopped.
The better treatment is then offered to
patients with the health problem in
question.
48. The clinical trial process
Patients should only enroll in a clinical
trial after having clearly understood
the benefits and adverse effects they
might experience.
It is essential that patients are given
clear information before deciding
whether to participate.
50. Informed consent
Informed consent should give you all
the important information about the
clinical trial to help you decide
whether to enroll.
51. Informed consent
As a first step, every potential
participant meets one of the clinical trial
researchers, who will explain the
possible benefits and risks of
participating.
52. Informed consent
After the meeting, the researcher will
give you detailed written information
about the clinical trial to help you
consider whether to participate.
If you decide to enroll in the study,
you will be asked to sign and date an
informed consent declaration.
You always have the right to decline
an invitation to take part in a clinical
trial.
53. Informed consent
Informed consent ensures that nobody
enrolls in a clinical trial without having
received detailed information and having
personally consented to take part.
True False
54. Informed consent
Informed consent ensures that nobody
enrolls in a clinical trial without having
received detailed information and having
personally consented to take part.
True False
Correct!
The consent process protects the
patient‘s right to receive information
and ensures the informed consent
to participate in a clinical trial.
55. Informed consent
Informed consent ensures that nobody
enrolls in a clinical trial without having
received detailed information and having
personally consented to take part.
True False
Incorrect!
The consent process protects the
patient‘s right to receive information
and ensures the informed consent to
participate in a clinical trial.
56. Informed Consent
When you are participating in a
clinical trial, you will be updated
periodically with relevant information
which could influence your decision
to remain in the trial.
Informed consent does not obligate
you to remain in the clinical trial. You
can leave the clinical trial at any time
without giving any explanation!
57. Informed Consent
Once a participant has signed the
informed consent form, it is not possible
to leave the clinical trial anymore.
True False
58. Informed consent
Once a participant has signed the
informed consent form, it is not possible
to leave the clinical trial anymore.
True False
Correct!
Participation is voluntary and you
can quit at any time.
59. Informed consent
Once a participant has signed the
informed consent form, it is not possible
to leave the clinical trial anymore.
True False
Incorrect!
Despite signed informed consent,
you can quit a clinical trial at any
time.
60. Informed consent
You should ask the study team any
questions or doubts you may have
about the clinical trial.
It is essential that you understand
the key statements in the informed
consent document about the
treatments and their possible
benefits and risks.
62. Patient safety
The basic ethical principles and
legal codes which govern medical
practice also apply to treatments
given in clinical trials!
In addition, to protect trial
participants, clinical trials are
governed through further
international guidelines and
legislation.
63. Patient safety
Before a clinical trial can start, it is
checked for patient safety and
scientific content by an ethics
committee and (for drug trials)
other competent authorities.
All good studies undergo strict
quality control.
64. Patient safety
Results from clinical trials should
be made public at scientific
conferences and in journals, and
reported to relevant authorities.
The identity of trial participants
remains confidential.
65. Patient Safety
It is standard practice to keep the
names of clinical trial participants
secret.
True False
66. Patient safety
It is standard practice to keep the
names of clinical trial participants
secret.
True False
Incorrect!
The names of trial participants
must not be revealed! .
67. Patient safety
It is standard practice to keep the
names of clinical trial participants
secret.
True False
Correct!
It is standard practice in clinical
trials that names of participants
will not be disclosed.
68. Where can I find clinical
trials?
-Trials Registers -
69. Trials Registers
If you are looking for a particular clinical trial you can
ask your doctor.
In addition you can search the following websites:
WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform at
http://www.who.int/ictrp/en/
US National Institutes of Health at
http://clinicaltrials.gov/
The ISRCTN at http://www.controlled-
trials.com/ukctr/
The EU Clinical Trials Register at
www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu
The website of your national health service, e.g., the
UK National Health Service
http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Clinical-
trials/Pages/clinical-trialaspx/
70. Trials Registers
Registers contain public information
about clinical trials, such as venues,
aims, designs and patient selection
criteria.
Trial registers should also contain
contact information for patients
interested in participating.
72. Summary
A controlled clinical trial is conducted to
test new or existing treatments on
patients.
Clinical trials should have well defined
aims and methods, which are described
in detail in trial protocols.
73. Summary
Controlled clinical trials are the most
reliable and safest way to assess
whether new treatments are better
than standard treatments.
Proposals for clinical trials must be
assessed and authorised by ethics
committees and other competent
authorities.
74. Summary
Participating in clinical trials is always
voluntary.
You can quit a clinical trial at any time
– despite having signed an informed
consent document.
Your personal rights and data are
protected.
75. Summary
We hope you liked this short tutorial and
found it useful. Keep exploring the
ECRAN website and learn even more
about clinical trials!
Thank you for your kind attention!