A series of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) is presented below. Please click on any question and you'll see the answer below.
What is a Clinical Trial?
How are clinical trials done?
What is a placebo?
What are the benefits of participating in clinical research?
What are the risks of participating?
How are participants protected?
What will happen if I agree to take part in a clinical trial?
What is Informed Consent?
What are the other ways volunteers are protected?
What questions should I ask?
What will happen once I am in the study?
Do I have to be a Springfield Clinic patient to participate?
Why should minorities and women participate in clinical trials?