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Clinical trials: Parents’ experiences

  • Overview
  • Clinical trials in young people
    • Why do we have clinical trials in children and young people?
    • Different types of trials
    • Information parents receive when invited to enrol their child
  • Making the decision about enrolling your child
    • Making the decision about enrolling your child: parental consent
    • Involving children in decisions: child assent
    • Reasons for wanting your child to take part: child's health
    • Reasons for wanting your child to take part: helping medical science and others
    • Deciding not to enrol your child and when your child may not be eligible
  • Being in a trial
    • Understanding allocation (randomisation) to a treatment comparison group
    • What is involved in a trial: appointments and monitoring
    • What is involved in a trial: time commitment and costs
    • Side effects in clinical trials
    • When the trial ends: feelings, future care and personal feedback
    • When the trial ends: feedback of trial results
    • Withdrawing your child from a trial
  • Other issues
    • Parents messages to health professionals
    • Messages to Parents
    • Views on future trials
    • Other types of medical research
  • People's Profiles
    • Decided not to enrol their child
    • When your child is not eligible to take part
    • Vaccine trials
    • Long term health conditions
    • Growth hormone trials
    • Neonatal trials
    • Screening trials
    • Health Professional
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Clinical trials: Parents’ experiences

Profiles - When your child is not eligible to take part

Julie - Interview 13

Julie aged 45 years lives with her husband and son aged three months. Julie works in higher education and is currently on maternity leave. Julie volunteered to take part in a clinical trial and was turned down.
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