Clinical Trials - Why You Should be a Guinea Pig!

Welcome to our newest podcast exploring clinical diabetes research! Join Drs.E&P along with Todd May (MS, CCRC, Senior Research Associate, Program Manager, Clinical Diabetes Research Group - Division of Endocrinology, UC San Diego) as they provide their insights from firsthand experience doing these studies, covering both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Discover the symbiotic relationship between researchers and participants, and learn how you can get involved in clinical research studies to make a difference in diabetes care.
In this episode, we will talk about: What is clinical research? How are clinical research studies performed? What are the benefits (and potential downsides) of being involved in clinical research? How do we recruit patients for research?What people should ask and look out for when considering being involved in clinical research studies? How is clinical research funded? How can you find research studies that you might want to be involved in?
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Taking Control Of Your Diabetes® - The Podcast!
Episode 45
February 12, 2024
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[@JoJoGranum]

I’m t2d . Should I still be interested in clinical trials? I mean I’m under control with ozenpic and long acting insulin. The t2d occurred during pregnancy and severe psoriatic flare

[@TCOYDtv]

Maybe. You should look at each study and see if it interests you, and if it does interest you, I would talk to the clinical coordinator and see if you're eligible, and see what the pros and cons are, and then make the decision yourself or with your healthcare provider.