Womens Health Research AZ- whraz

Frequently Asked Questions

• Women of all ages, all races, and all educational backgrounds
• Women interested in improving their own health
• Women dedicated to advancing medical care for others

2.   What happens after I submit my Interest Form?

• A Clinical Coordinator will contact you by phone and give you as much information as you desire.
• A conveniently timed office visit will be scheduled.  All your questions will be answered and a full explanation of the benefits and risks of study participation will be provided.  WHR wants you to be fully informed.
• If you decide to participate in the study and have met the inclusionary and exclusionary requirements, you will next meet a WHR physician, and receive a thorough physical exam and laboratory testing.
• Assuming all tests are normal, you will receive the medication or therapy as dictated by the study protocol.
• Follow up office visits, phone calls or diary keeping will continue as long as the study dictates.
  

3.   How long does a study last?

Clinical study designs and protocols vary.  You will be informed of all requirements before you choose to participate.

4.   Will my records be kept confidential?

When you participate in a clinical trial, your privacy is protected and your medical records are confidential. WHR is HIPAA compliant. The research data that is provided to the study sponsor (i.e. pharmaceutical company) and the government organizations that oversee the clinical trial, will not include your name or the names of any other women participating in a clinical trial.

5.     Can I withdraw from the study?

As a study volunteer, you have the right to withdraw from a clinical trial at any time, for any reason.

If you have any further questions, please feel free to Contact Us.
For more information about WHR, please contact:
Women’s Health Research
6036 North 19th Avenue
Suite 400-A
Phoenix, AZ 85015
Tel: 602-249-3050
Fax: 602-249-7117
Email