CONTENTS

DIVERSITY IN CLINICAL TRIALS

WHY TAKE PART IN CLINICAL RESEARCH?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

EXPERIENCE THE HAWTHORNE EFFECT

PHASES OF CLINICAL TRIALS

THE FIRST PUBLISHED CLINICAL TRIAL

MEET ANTOINETTE

BE YE WONDERING ABOUT HOW CLINICAL TRIALS FIRST HIT THE SALTY SEA?

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WHY DO YOU PARTICIPATE?

I WANT TO GET SOME UNDERSTANDING OF CELIAC AND TO HELP PEOPLE WHO HAVE CELIAC FROM BIRTH MAYBE THEY WILL

GET TO EAT EVERYTHING, I WANT US ALL TO GET TO EAT EVERYTHING

WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE PROS OF PARTICIPATING IN CLINICAL TRIALS?

GROWTH YOU CAN SEE PEOPLE GET BETTER FROM STUDIES STUDYING A GROUP OF PEOPLE CAN HELP THE WHOLE POPULATION GET BETTER

- HOLLY

Understanding how we are different is good Understanding how we are the same is more important

Truth Behind Clinical Trials

History of Clinical Trials

Michael Koren, MD, FACC, FAPCR, CPI CEO and Medical Director, Jacksonville

Science Behind Clinical Trials