Someone Cares Inc. of Atlanta clinical trials are research studies performed in people that are aimed at evaluating a medical, surgical, or behavioral intervention.

TYPES OF CLINICAL TRIALS

There are two main types of trials or studies performed by Someone Cares Inc. of Atlanta: Interventional and Observational.

Interventional trials aim to find out more about a particular intervention or treatment.  People taking part are put into different treatment groups, so that the research team can compare the results

Observational studies aim to find out what happens to people in different situations.  The research team observe the people taking part, but they don’t influence what treatments people have.  The people taking part aren’t put into treatment groups.

There are different types of trials within these two groups.

Pilot studies and feasibility studies

Prevention trials

Screening trials

Treatment trials

Multi-arm multistage (MAMS) trials

Cohort Studies

Case control Studies

Cross sectional studies