Clinical Trials Center
Welcome to the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
Clinical Trials Center, presented in
partnership with CenterWatch, the leading
publisher of information on clinical research for
patients, their advocates, and healthcare
professionals. Please click on the links below to
learn more about clinical research and new medical
therapies for paralysis and related conditions.
Consumer Guidelines for Clinical Trials and Cell Transplantation Therapies
This section provides guidelines for
patients considering participating in a clinical trial and/or undergoing an experimental treamtment such as cell
transplantation.
About Clinical Research
This section provides background information about
the clinical trials process and what to expect when
you volunteer to participate in a clinical trial.
Here, you'll find answers to frequently asked
questions about clinical trials and also suggestions
for where to find more information.
Listing of Studies at ClinicalTrials.gov
Link to ClinicalTrials.gov, a comprehensive listing
of federally and privately supported clinical trials.
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), through
its National Library of Medicine (NLM), has developed
this site in collaboration with the Food and Drug
Administration (FDA).
Listing of Clinical Trials at CenterWatch
Link to CenterWatch for sponsored listings of clinical
trials for paralysis-related conditions. All of the
listings that you'll find here are actively recruiting
patients in the U.S. and/or internationally. Once a
specific indication is selected, you'll be able to
identify trials being conducted in your geographic area.
Please check back regularly, since this database is updated daily.
Email Notification Service
Register your email address to be notified when new
paralysis-related clinical trials are posted to the
database.
FDA Drug Approvals - Neurology
This is a comprehensive listing of neurology drugs
that recently have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Please check with your personal physician for
information relating to medication.
CenterWatch Research Headlines
Here you'll find links to news articles and reports
on recent advances in clinical research. This section
is updated weekly and the information has been
published in CenterWatch publications during the past
weeks. There may not always be neurology-related
material included.
New Medical Therapies (NMT) Trial Results
NMT Weekly Trial Results database is designed to
provide easy access to information about the results
of recently completed and ongoing clinical trials and
is based on published materials from medical
conferences and journals and from company reports.
The clinical trial result summaries typically include
the name and phase of the new therapy, the company
sponsoring the research, a description of the trial
design, and information on how well the drug has
performed.
Patient Bookstore
Contains a variety of reports, brochures and
publications that patients and their advocates can
use to learn more about the clinical trials industry
and how to identify and volunteer for clinical trials.
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