Patient Information

Everything you need to know about participating in a clinical trial at Coastal Medical Research.

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What to Expect

Here's what typically happens when you participate in a clinical trial.

Step 1

Initial Screening

Complete an eligibility questionnaire and medical evaluation to determine if you qualify for a study.

Step 2

Informed Consent

Receive detailed information about the study and sign a consent form before any study procedures begin.

Step 3

Study Visits

Attend scheduled appointments for assessments, treatments, and follow-up evaluations.

Step 4

Ongoing Care

Receive medical care from our experienced research team throughout your participation.

Your Rights & Safety

You Are Protected

Your safety and rights are our top priority. All clinical trials follow strict federal regulations and ethical guidelines.

  • Receive complete information about the study before deciding to participate
  • Ask questions at any time during the study
  • Withdraw from the study at any time without penalty
  • Have your personal information kept confidential
  • Be treated with respect and dignity
  • Receive care for any study-related injuries

Benefits of Participation

  • Access to new treatments before they're widely available
  • Close monitoring by experienced medical professionals
  • Contribute to advancing medical knowledge
  • Possible compensation for time and travel
  • Study-related care at no cost
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to Make a Difference?

Your participation could help develop treatments that improve lives. Browse our current studies to see if any match your needs.

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