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Understanding Clinical Trials

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Education before Participation: What is a placebo?

A placebo is an inactive pill, liquid, or powder that has no treatment value. In clinical trials, experimental treatments are often compared with placebos to...

A placebo is an inactive pill, liquid, or powder that has no treatment value. In...

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International Alliance for Adolescent health research

I would like to connect my organization with adolescent alliance on health research

I would like to connect my organization with adolescent alliance on health resea...

•7 years ago

Stem Cell research in UK into Arthritis in the Knee

I am looking for any Stem Cell trials to help with Arthritis in the Knee

I am looking for any Stem Cell trials to help with Arthritis in the Knee

•7 years ago

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To the other suffers out there, You may remember my recent post where I have been suffering for 5 months with Hives. I finally got to a acologist and he did...

To the other suffers out there, You may remember my recent post where I have bee...

•7 years ago

Pompe disease patient from New Zealand

Hi there, just joined up. I have Pompe disease and was on a trial for a new enzyme replacement therapy for 5 years before the trial was cancelled.

Hi there, just joined up. I have Pompe disease and was on a trial for a new enz...

•7 years ago

Join CISCRP in Chicago on 10/26

We're bringing our AWARE program to Chicago! Join us in Chicago, IL on October 26th for a free educational program that provides valuable information and...

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Mark Your Calendars for a Live Chat on 8/9

Join us on August 9th from 1-2pm for a live chat with one of our CISCRP administrators Rachel Minnick! We'll use this time to answer all and all...

Join us on August 9th from 1-2pm for a live chat with one of our CISCRP administ...

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Diagnosed with fibro, but no care giver wants to or knows how to treat me.

Have been in pain and have had a disruptes life for over 17 years. Been to so many doctors and cannot even remember them all. Tried ever traditional...

Have been in pain and have had a disruptes life for over 17 years. Been to so m...

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Hello!

Hi, I'm Lori! I'm a 13 yr cervical cancer survivor!

Hi, I'm Lori! I'm a 13 yr cervical cancer survivor!

•7 years ago

COPD isn't fun but Clinical Trials have helped make my life easier by understanding my COPD

I think its great to be able to communicate with others to make life easier. I have done clinical trials for COPD and they have been lots of fun and its been...

I think its great to be able to communicate with others to make life easier. I h...

•7 years ago

Your story might be in a major cancer magazine!

A major cancer magazine is looking for prostate cancer patients who have or who are currently participating in clinical trials. I doesn’t matter much whether...

A major cancer magazine is looking for prostate cancer patients who have or who ...

•7 years ago

Trial or Treatment

Hey ,i am a muscular dystrophy patient and i want to participate in clinical trial

Hey ,i am a muscular dystrophy patient and i want to participate in clinical tri...

•7 years ago

Education before Participation: What is a protocol?

A protocol is a study plan on which all clinical trials are based. The plan is carefully designed to safeguard the health of the participants as well as answer...

A protocol is a study plan on which all clinical trials are based. The plan is c...

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New with Cancer and Pure Autonomic Failure

July 23 ,2017. I'm new here, male, age 84. Past diagnoses and treatments include Thyroid cancer and complete Thyroidectomy, Ocular Melanoma treated with Plaque...

July 23 ,2017. I'm new here, male, age 84. Past diagnoses and treatments include...

•7 years ago

Hello

I have just joined the community! I have not been involved as a participant in a study but have conducted research involving participants. I am very interested...

I have just joined the community! I have not been involved as a participant in a...

•7 years ago

Regeneron's Fasinumab Clinical trial

Has any one been involved with Fasinumab's clinical trial? I would really appreciate your feedback, so I can make a more informed decision!

Has any one been involved with Fasinumab's clinical trial? I would really appre...

•7 years ago

Want to understand

Just New to this community, looking for information.

Just New to this community, looking for information.

•8 years ago

The Impact of Clinical Trials

How do you think clinical trials has impacted your life/world..think about it, share your story!

How do you think clinical trials has impacted your life/world..think about it, s...

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Calling all Followers in the NJ/NY Area!

Join us in Newark, NJ on September 28th for our upcoming AWARE for All event. AWARE for All is a free educational program that provides valuable information...

Join us in Newark, NJ on September 28th for our upcoming AWARE for All event. AW...

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Questions to Ask about Clinical Trials

People who are in a clinical trial or are thinking about joining a clinical trial have the right to ask the study staff any questions they may have about the...

People who are in a clinical trial or are thinking about joining a clinical tria...

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Education before Participation: Who sponsors clinical trials?

Clinical trials are sponsored or funded by a variety of organizations or individuals such as physicians, medical institutions, foundations, voluntary groups,...

Clinical trials are sponsored or funded by a variety of organizations or individ...

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Partner•8 years ago

Looking for a trial

Looking for a trial for fibromyalgia! Anyone know of anything?

Looking for a trial for fibromyalgia! Anyone know of anything?

Potvin_sadie123

•8 years ago

Looking for Clinical Trial

I want to participate that pay one hundred each visit

I want to participate that pay one hundred each visit

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•8 years ago

Nattering Nabob of Negativism ?

I hate to co-opt a favorite phrase of a vice president who was booted out of the job because he was convicted of tax evasion during the Nixon Administration ....

I hate to co-opt a favorite phrase of a vice president who was booted out of the...

•8 years ago

Something about Jan

My name is Jan Thompson. I am a senior citizen looking for a second income to bolster my Social Security. I have one son and two grandchildren, who are both...

My name is Jan Thompson. I am a senior citizen looking for a second income to bo...

•8 years ago

Need help finding a Clinical Trial?

CISCRP offers a free, concierge service to connect patients with appropriate clinical trials near them. Our Search Clinical Trials (SCT) service can be...

CISCRP offers a free, concierge service to connect patients with appropriate cli...

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how do i get the coin for doin it

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Why are the results of completed Clinical Trials not reported . . . ?

I have just visited the National Institute of Health website and briefly scanned the 975 Clinical Trials that are listed as "completed" (for Parkinson's...

I have just visited the National Institute of Health website and briefly scanned...

•8 years ago

Clinical Trial Care and Compensation

We know that when considering participating in a clinical trial there can be a lot of financial questions...Will you have to pay for the medication? Will you...

We know that when considering participating in a clinical trial there can be a l...

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80% of Data in Chinese Clinical Trials Have Been Fabricated??

I saw this. http://www.sciencealert.com/80-of-the-data-in-chinese-clinical-trial-is-fabricated Do we have this problem in the US?

I saw this. http://www.sciencealert.com/80-of-the-data-in-chinese-clinical-trial...

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