Understanding Clinical Research
This video introduces what clinical research is and why it plays a vital role in advancing healthcare. You'll learn about the different types of research studies, who may be eligible to participate, and the potential benefits of taking part in research while receiving care at Cleveland Clinic.
We also explain how your personal and health information is handled, the safeguards in place to protect participants, and what to expect during the informed consent process. We'll review important questions to ask before deciding whether to join a research study, empowering you to make an informed decision. Finally, the video explores how clinical research leads to new discoveries, improves patient care, and creates a lasting impact for future generations.
Whether you're considering participating in a study or simply want to learn more about clinical research, this overview provides the knowledge you need to better understand the research process and its importance.
Neurosciences in the Lerner Research Institute
The Department of Neurosciences at Cleveland Clinic's Lerner Research Institute comprises a group of internationally recognized scientists who are committed to understanding the mechanisms of brain development and function, as well as better understanding the causes of neurodegenerative diseases and developing and improving therapeutic strategies.
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Cleveland Clinic is highly defined by its faculty physicians, scientists, nurses, allied health professionals, and technical and support staff.
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New research developments and clinical trials begin every day for more than 6,300 patients, including one of the largest clinical trials in the U.S. for Alzheimers.
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