Research FAQs
Why should I participate in a research study?
- It gives you another option or enhancement to your treatment plan.
- It can give you a sense of being proactive in your disease process.
- It will increase your knowledge base about your disease.
- Data collected from your participation will help others in the future with the same diagnosis.
- All study medication and study procedures will be provided to you at no cost.
What is expected of me if I decide to participate in a research study?
- Compliance with the guidelines of the study.
- Compliance with study prescription medication.
- Regular communication in study diaries and/or questionnaires.
- The ability to come to study visits during specific windows of time.
- An understanding that any study is voluntary and a study participant may withdraw consent at any time.
What is expected of the research team?
- The number one priority of the research team is patient safety.
- The research team is responsible for making sure the study participant is following the guidelines of the study.
- The research team is expected to track any side effects and ensure follow up of episodes.
- The research team is responsible for making sure the study participant's needs are being met within the confines of the study.



