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The use of a placebo is dependent on a trial. Many use the gold standard of treatment for the disease as their comparator. There are some trials in which you may get a placebo. This will be explained in the information packet you will receive before starting the trial.
Trials are specific to the trial site. We have a trial site at Middlemore Hospital and at Whangārei Hospital.
We recommend you ask your health insurer, before starting the trial.
The length of a clinical trial can vary depending on the type of disease and the type of medicine being researched.
You will be advised about length of study and commitments involved when you meet with our team of clinical trial coordinators, nurses and the doctor leading the study.
Participation is free.
Access to the treatment is free. Participants are reimbursed for their inconvenience for travel and time.
