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Critical Illness Clinical Trial in Bethesda, MD

Access cutting-edge critical illness treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Bethesda. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

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All study-related critical illness treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Bethesda

    Convenient for MD residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Bethesda site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Critical Illness Study in Bethesda

The purpose of this study is to collect samples of blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF, the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord), wound tissue and/or wound fluids, and other body fluids and tissues from people who have been seriously injured or ill. The samples will be used to develop and assess tests and/or tools that doctors can use to decide the best treatment plan for seriously injured or ill military personnel and for civilians. Additonal protocols to use the samples will be submitted as separate protocols.

Sponsor: Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with injury or illness requiring surgical care or treatment in a critical care or emergency setting who are being cared for at SC2I sites (Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory Univeristy Hospital, and Duke University Health Systems)
Healthy volunteer control subjects to include individuals without any known injury or end-stage organ disease and patients who have recovered from prior injury.
Ability to understand the purposes and risks of the study and willingly give written informed consent, or in the case of incapacitated patients, a willing surrogate able to give written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Any condition that, in the opinion of the attending physician, would place the patient or volunteer subject at undue risk by participating. Specific conditions include but are not limited to anemia prohibitive of phlebotomy, coagulopathy, or technical considerations that would prevent acquisition of sufficient tissue or fluid for clinical use. Acquisition of samples from patients requiring active transfusion or with transfusion-associated coagulopathy will be considered as appropriate study candidates at the discretion of the attending physician.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Bethesda?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT02182180) has an active research site in Bethesda, MD that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Critical Illness Treatment Options in Bethesda, MD

If you're searching for critical illness treatment options in Bethesda, MD, this clinical trial (NCT02182180) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Bethesda research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced critical illness specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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