Clinical Research

Participant

FAQs

  • You can register your interest directly on our website by completing a short form on our patient registration or contact page. We’ll ask for basic details about your health and contact information so we can follow up with you. Once you register, our research team will review your information and contact you to discuss current or upcoming studies that may be a match. If you’re eligible at the pre screening stages, we’ll invite you for a screening appointment.

  • Each trial has specific criteria based on factors like age, medical history, or current condition. We’ll review your health information to determine if you’re a match.

  • Yes. The doctor and research team will explain everything clearly, answer your questions, and give you time to decide. You’ll only join a trial if you feel comfortable and informed.

  • Trials follow strict safety regulations and are approved by ethics committees. Your health and rights are always the top priority, and you’ll be closely monitored throughout.

  • You’ll attend scheduled visits, undergo assessments, and follow a care plan. Everything will be explained clearly before you start, and you’ll be supported throughout the process.

  • Yes. You can continue seeing your regular doctor while participating in a clinical trial. The research team will also keep your doctor updated if needed.

  • No. Trial-related procedures, medications, and tests are usually provided at no cost. You may also receive compensation for your time or travel, depending on the study.

  • Yes. Participation is completely voluntary. You can stop at any point for any reason, and your medical care won’t be affected.

  • All treatments carry some risk. Before joining, you’ll receive detailed information about possible side effects, so you can make an informed decision.

  • It depends on the trial design. Some studies use placebos for comparison, but you will always be told if this is a possibility during the consent process.

  • Your personal information is kept confidential and secure. Only authorized members of the research team can access your data, and it is never shared without your consent.

  • The length of a trial varies. Some last a few weeks, others several months or more. You’ll be informed of the expected duration before you agree to join.

  • You’ll have access to a dedicated research team, including doctors and nurses, who are there to answer questions, monitor your health, and support you throughout the trial.

  • Trials are overseen by ethics committees and regulatory bodies, and safety data is regularly reviewed. Any serious concerns are addressed immediately.

  • You may be invited for follow-up visits. You’ll also be informed about the outcomes of the study once available. If needed, your care will be transferred back to your regular doctor.