Clinical Research

Research

Research to prevent and treat human disease had expanded significantly over the past century. Loyola researchers, including physicians, nurses and other scientists, are actively engaged in basic science research, translational research and clinical studies to extend our knowledge about the development, treatment and prevention of many types of disease.

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Clinical Research

With the help of volunteers, researchers conduct clinical studies to answer specific questions about prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. When you participate in clinical research, you assist with our efforts to make health care better. In addition, you have access to investigational drugs and procedures before they are otherwise available. Working together, we can answer questions that will lead to medical breakthroughs and better health for the future.

Search our current listing of neurosciences clinical research to see if there is an opportunity for you or your family to participate.


Clinical Research Offers Opportunities for Participation

Loyola conducts hundreds of clinical research studies each year to improve medical care for our patients. Learn how you can participate.

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