Healthy volunteers' perceptions of risk in US Phase I clinical trials: A mixed-methods study

ConclusionsOur study demonstrates that healthy volunteers are generally aware of and reflective about Phase I trial risks. The discrepancy in healthy volunteers ’ views of overall and personal risk sheds light on why healthy volunteers might continue to enroll in clinical trials, even when they view trials on the whole as risky.
Source: PLoS Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Source Type: research