On 4 Nov 2000, at 7:24, Hilary Blue wrote: > hi folks > i am somewhat excited and a little apprehensive - > i have just been accepted > for NIH.s new study on a drug to control dyskinesia > i have never done anything like this before, > and wondered if any one else > from the list > is going to be participating > in the same clinical study? > > hilary Hi Hilary, You can "subscribe" to a service which notifies you of upcoming clinical trials in a specified area of interest... ie: Dyskinesias http://www.centerwatch.com/patemail.htm The CenterWatch web site is dedicated to assisting patients and their advocates learn about and identify ongoing clinical trials seeking study volunteers. http://www.centerwatch.com/main.htm The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through its National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ (hint: click on Resources) What is a Clinical Trial? (varying views and info) http://netwellness.org/clinicaltrials/ http://www.amgentrials.com/patients/whatistrial.html http://www.cancerguide.org/clinical_trials.html All the best .... murray [log in to unmask]