Fundamentals of Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are designed to answer questions concerning the safety and effectiveness of medical products.

Get an overview of clinical trials regulated by the FDA.

Learn about the planning process underlying the Strategic Clinical Plan and regulatory submissions to the FDA.

Explore topics including protocol development and implementation, i.e., study site selection, financial controls, timelines, and management of the site's operations; proper informed consent; Good Clinical Practices compliance; HIPAA; FDA regulations and guidelines; and post-market support studies.