Patient involvement in clinical trials

Jan Geißler; Emily Isham; Gary Hickey; Clive Ballard; Anne Corbett; Cheryl Lubbert

doi:10.1038/s43856-022-00156-x

Communications Medicine (Jul 2022)

Patient involvement in clinical trials

Jan Geißler,
Emily Isham,
Gary Hickey,
Clive Ballard,
Anne Corbett,
Cheryl Lubbert

Affiliations

Jan Geißler: The Patvocates Network
Emily Isham: Rare Cancers Australia
Gary Hickey: National Institute for Health Research, University of Southampton
Clive Ballard: University of Exeter Medical School, College of Medicine & Health, University of Exeter
Anne Corbett: University of Exeter Medical School, College of Medicine & Health, University of Exeter
Cheryl Lubbert: Reverba

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-022-00156-x
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 1 – 5

Abstract

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Clinical trials are required to ensure new treatments are safe and effective for patients. The involvement of participants in the planning and execution of clinical trials is critical not only to their success but also so that the participating communities can benefit from them.

Published in Communications Medicine

ISSN: 2730-664X (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsmed/

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