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8 November 2023 - Clinical trials are an important part of developing new medical and other interventions that may improve the health and wellbeing of all Australians. Find out what a clinical trial is, why they’re important, and the different types and phases of clinical trials.

23 September 2025 - Health research often involves new medical interventions such as new drugs or devices, new surgical techniques or other treatment procedures. Researchers test some of these in a clinical trial with human beings. Learn who conducts clinical trials and what’s involved in running one.

28 January 2024 - Clinical trials have rules to determine who can participate in the trial. These are called eligibility criteria and are listed in the trial protocol. Learn about these eligibility criteria, and why you may not be able to participate. Find out whether your child can take part in a clinical trial.

7 November 2023 - If you’re thinking about taking part in a clinical trial you need to know about the possible benefits and risks. Learn about the questions you should ask before deciding, and what informed consent means.

23 September 2025 - Find out what you can do if you have a concern or complaint about a clinical trial. Learn what to do if you need to leave a clinical trial for any reason.