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Clinical trials

Clinical trials are sets of tests performed for medical research and drug development which is used to extract safety and efficacy data.

Contributors in Clinical trials

Clinical trials

investigator

Medical devices; Clinical trials

A researcher involved in a clinical study. Related terms include Site principal investigator, Site sub-investigator, Study chair, Study director, and Study principal investigator.

active, not recruiting

Medical devices; Clinical trials

The clinical study is ongoing (that is, participants are receiving an intervention or being examined), but potential participants are not currently being recruited or enrolled. A type of recruitment ...

rank

Medical devices; Clinical trials

Indicates the order in which studies appear in the Search Results list. The studies most relevant to your search terms appear higher in the list.

last updated date

Medical devices; Clinical trials

The last updated date is the most recent date that changes to study information were submitted.

accepts healthy volunteers

Medical devices; Clinical trials

Indicates whether a clinical study allows people who do not have the condition or related conditions or symptoms being studied to participate in that study.

condition

Medical devices; Clinical trials

A disease, disorder, syndrome, illness, or injury that is being studied. Conditions may also include other health-related issues such as lifespan, quality of life, and health risks.

funder type

Medical devices; Clinical trials

Describes the organization that provides funding or support for the clinical study. "Support" may include providing facilities, expertise, or financial resources. Organizations listed as sponsors and ...

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