Clinical research studies seek to advance and expand treatment options for various conditions such as atopic dermatitis. They are designed to answer questions about the safety and effectiveness of potential new drugs.
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Clinical research studies must be performed before a new drug or treatment can be approved for use and be made available to the public.
There are common traits that people must have to participate in a study, called eligibility criteria. Common criteria include age, sex, medical history, and other medical conditions.
Right now, there are more than 500,000 research studies registered around the world.1
Many conditions affect diverse groups of people, so it is important to have diverse groups of people participating in research. Different people may respond differently to treatments.
Clinical research studies must be performed before a new drug or treatment can be approved for use and be made available to the public.
There are common traits that people must have to participate in a study, called eligibility criteria. Common criteria include age, sex, medical history, and other medical conditions.
Right now, there are more than 500,000 research studies registered around the world.1
Many conditions affect diverse groups of people, so it is important to have diverse groups of people participating in research. Different people may respond differently to treatments.