Clinical Trials in Family Practice
At some stages of their careers many Family Physicians and General Practitioners will be approached by a pharmaceutical company or a 'clinical research organisation' (CRO) to be an investigator in a clinical trial. According to the South African Clinical Trials Guidelines 2000; a clinical...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2003-04-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1953 |
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| Summary: | At some stages of their careers many Family Physicians and General Practitioners will be approached by a pharmaceutical company or a 'clinical research organisation' (CRO) to be an investigator in a clinical trial. According to the South African Clinical Trials Guidelines 2000; a clinical trial is '[a]ny investigation in human subjects intended to discover or verify the clinical, pharmacological and/or other pharmacodynamic effects of an investigational product[s], and/or to identify any adverse reactions to an investigational product[s], and/or to study absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of an investigational product[s] with the object of ascertaining its safety and/or efficacy. |
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| ISSN: | 2078-6190 2078-6204 |