Clinical Trials in Family Practice

At some stages of their careers many Family Physicians and General Practitioners will be approached by a pharmaceutical company or a 'clinical research organisation' (CRO) to be an investigator in a clinical trial. According to the South African Clinical Trials Guidelines 2000; a clinical...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roy Jobson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2003-04-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1953
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1849234079101222912
author Roy Jobson
author_facet Roy Jobson
author_sort Roy Jobson
collection DOAJ
description At some stages of their careers many Family Physicians and General Practitioners will be approached by a pharmaceutical company or a 'clinical research organisation' (CRO) to be an investigator in a clinical trial. According to the South African Clinical Trials Guidelines 2000; a clinical trial is '[a]ny investigation in human subjects intended to discover or verify the clinical, pharmacological and/or other pharmacodynamic effects of an investigational product[s], and/or to identify any adverse reactions to an investigational product[s], and/or to study absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of an investigational product[s] with the object of ascertaining its safety and/or efficacy.
format Article
id doaj-art-250ef5c8c4474aed8c42e3a68a1fdb03
institution Kabale University
issn 2078-6190
2078-6204
language English
publishDate 2003-04-01
publisher AOSIS
record_format Article
series South African Family Practice
spelling doaj-art-250ef5c8c4474aed8c42e3a68a1fdb032025-08-20T04:03:17ZengAOSISSouth African Family Practice2078-61902078-62042003-04-0145410.4102/safp.v45i4.19531494Clinical Trials in Family PracticeRoy Jobson0Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, MedunsaAt some stages of their careers many Family Physicians and General Practitioners will be approached by a pharmaceutical company or a 'clinical research organisation' (CRO) to be an investigator in a clinical trial. According to the South African Clinical Trials Guidelines 2000; a clinical trial is '[a]ny investigation in human subjects intended to discover or verify the clinical, pharmacological and/or other pharmacodynamic effects of an investigational product[s], and/or to identify any adverse reactions to an investigational product[s], and/or to study absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of an investigational product[s] with the object of ascertaining its safety and/or efficacy.https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1953clinical trialsfamily practice
spellingShingle Roy Jobson
Clinical Trials in Family Practice
South African Family Practice
clinical trials
family practice
title Clinical Trials in Family Practice
title_full Clinical Trials in Family Practice
title_fullStr Clinical Trials in Family Practice
title_full_unstemmed Clinical Trials in Family Practice
title_short Clinical Trials in Family Practice
title_sort clinical trials in family practice
topic clinical trials
family practice
url https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1953
work_keys_str_mv AT royjobson clinicaltrialsinfamilypractice