Clinical trials and therapeutic areas

What is a clinical trial?

A clinical trial is a scientific study, conducted with human subjects, to discover or confirm the clinical, pharmacological, including pharmacodynamic effects of one or more investigational medicinal products.

Clinical trials are also conducted to identify adverse effects and to follow the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of one or more investigational medicinal products with a view to their safety and efficacy.

Clinical trials are conducted according to strict rules, the aim of which is to ensure maximum safety for the patient (trial participant) and respect for their rights. It is the physician acting as the investigator who decides whether the patient meets the medical criteria to take part in the trial. The rules for conducting clinical trials are governed by existing legal and ethical acts.

source – Medical Research Agency website.

Why take part in a clinical trial?

Before starting the treatment process as part of the clinical examination, your health condition will be carefully assessed. Based on the medical history taken and the results of the tests ordered, you will be qualified for therapy.

As part of each study, the patient has access to…
free private medical care
modern treatment
visits to a specialist at each stage of the study
reimbursement of travel expenses
clinical trial insurance
health monitoring including blood tests,
vital parameters, ECG

If you start treatment as part of a clinical trial, you can withdraw at any time. You then enter a post-treatment observation period. You are under the care of a specialist – free of charge – until the trial ends.

Current research

Qualification stages

Below are the 5 key steps for qualifying to join a clinical trial.

1️⃣ Submitting the application form: Start by completing the application form on the Ginemedica website to register your interest in participating in a clinical trial.

2️⃣ Conversation with the coordinator: After submitting the form, the coordinator from the center will call you and then discuss the details of the examination with you and answer all your questions.

3️⃣ Visit with the attending physician: Then you will be scheduled for an appointment with the attending physician, who will discuss in detail the purpose of the study, the risks and benefits of participation, and conduct an initial assessment of your health condition.

4️⃣ Signing Informed Consent: Once you have understood all aspects of the study, you will be asked to sign informed consent to participate in the study.

5️⃣ Diagnostic tests: After signing the consent, the so-called period will begin. screening, during which you will undergo a series of diagnostic tests to confirm your qualification for the test.

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