Important Questions
to Ask (Source: National Institutes
of Health)
We
believe it is essential for every patient to be fully
informed before participating in a clinical trial.Following
is a list of questions that you should ask before
you agree to participate in a research study:
What is the purpose of this research
study?
What will be expected of me as
a participant?
How will I benefit from participation
in this study?
What happens with my information?
Will the research cost me anything?
How long will the study last?
Can I withdraw from the study,
without affecting my healthcare?