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ClinicalTrials.gov - What is ClinicalTrials.gov?
Question: What is ClinicalTrials.gov?
Answer:
- - ClinicalTrials.gov is an easy-to-use Web site that provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical trials. You can find specific clinical trials for a wide range of diseases and conditions.
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- Each record provided in ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following:
- - Disease or condition and experimental treatments studied
- - Title, description, and design of study
- - Requirements for participation
- - Locations where the study is available
- - Contact information
- - Links to relevant information at other health Web sites, such MedlinePlus and PubMed
- - Additional Resource Information on clinical trials can be found at http://clinicaltrials.gov/info/resources
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