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Clinical trials are critical to developing new treatments for CF. So, how exactly does an experimental drug become an approved therapy?
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Clinical trials that test potential drugs and therapies in people with cystic fibrosis are a major part of CF research. They take place at Cystic Fibrosis Foundation-accredited care centers all over the United States and enroll people with CF of all ages.
When you are deciding whether to join a clinical trial, you should consider logistics.
Scientists around the world agree that global innovation is needed to address the shortage of effective antibiotics. Our Infection Research Initiative supports much-needed research and development, but new policies are needed to promote a sustainable, robust antibiotics pipeline and a marketplace that rewards innovation.
When participating in a clinical trial, nothing is more important than your safety. We go the extra mile when it comes to protecting study volunteers.
There are two main types of clinical studies in CF research. Both are important to move research forward and provide the best outcomes for people with CF.