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Research & Clinical Trial FAQ
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What is a clinical trial?
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Why do people participate in clinical studies?
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Why should I be interested in a clinical trial?
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How do I know if I'm eligible for a clinical trial?
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What are the benefits of participation?
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What are the different phases of a clinical trial?
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What are the risks of participation?
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What is informed consent?
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May I decline to be a patient in a clinical trial?
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Can patients leave a trial at any time?
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Will I be penalized if I decide not to participate?
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Would I have to move or travel to participate?
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How long does a clinical trial last?
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Is a clinical trial the only option?
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Are volunteers required to pay for clinical studies?
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Who pays for clinical research?
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Will my insurance company pay for any costs?