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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

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Medical devices; Clinical trials

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Zebrafish

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

A silvery-gold sea bream with vertical black stripes

Combination therapy

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

The use of more than one medication or other therapies for the treatment of a disease.

Angiotensin II receptor antagonists

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

Also known as angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), AT1-receptor antagonists or sartans, are a group of pharmaceuticals which modulate the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Their main use is in ...

Study coordinator

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

A staff person who works for the principal investigator to contact patients about enrolling in the study, schedule appointments, maintain required records and manage the day-to-day operation of the ...

Principal investigator

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

The doctor or researcher responsible for conducting the clinical trial.

Informed consent

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

A process to ensure that patient volunteers understand all the risks associated participating in a clinical trial such as adverse side effects and are choosing to participate without coercion or ...

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