Possible Benefits of Participation

Participating in a clinical trial can be very rewarding. Participating is a wonderful way to play a more active role in your personal health care. Below is a brief list of benefits noted by past participants of clinical trials who have experienced the benefits first hand.

Benefits of Participation:

• Play an active role in their own health care.
• Gain access to new research treatments before they are widely available.
• Help others by contributing to medical research.

Participants have a variety of reasons to participate in clinical trials. Below is a bar graph from a recent poll of research participants and why they participate.