Understanding Clinical Trials
An introduction to clinical trials. Clinical Trials: Comprehensive Overview
Originally written for cancer patients, but can apply to any clinical trial.
Deciding Whether to Take Part in a Clinical Trial
Article on making a decision about clinical trials.. Ankylosing Spondilytis
Studies on this complication of ulcerative colitis in Maryland and Washington, D.C. Background Information on Clinical Research
A good FAQ on what a patient should know before undergoing a clinical trial. Clinical Trials: Anal Fissures
Study in New York for chronic anal fissures. Clinical Trials: Crohn's Disease
Studies in California, Georgia, Mississippi, New York, and Washington for Crohn's Disease. Clinical Trials for IBD
From the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, search for clinical trials in the US and Canada. Clinical Trials: Heartburn
Listings for trials in 13 states for those who suffer from heartburn. Clinical Trials: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Trials in Georgia, New York, and Texas for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Clinical Trials: Juvenile Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
More than 70 listings in 31 US states for adolescents between 12 and 17 with IBS. Clinical Trials: Ulcerative Colitis
Clinical trials in Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, Massachussetts, and California for ulcerative colitis. Colon Cancer
Studies of colon cancer in Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Texas. Colon Polyps
Studies on colon polyps in 8 US states. Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer studies in 7 US states and in London. Current Clinical Trials
Two studies in Virginia for IBS (scroll about 2/3 down the page to find them). Fibromyalgia
Studies in Georgia and Massachussetts. Glossary
A listing of terms that are used in the context of clinical trials. IBS Self Help Group Studies
A few studies for IBS located in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, and North Carolina. An Introduction to Clinical Trials
Excellent explanation of the clinical trial process, as well as tips for patients taking part in trials. Motility Interest Group - Mayo Clinic
Two studies, in Rochester, Minnesota, on IBS. Taking Part in Research Studies: What Questions Should You Ask?
A comprehensive list of questions to ask before participating in a trial, from the Centers for Disease Control. Understanding Clinical Trials From The Patient's Perspective
Written by a survivor of Hodgkin's disease, this article is primarily concerned with cancer, but offers some practical information for anyone participating in a trial. What is a Clinical Trial?
An extensive FAQ about clinical trials and how to make an informed decision about participation.
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