What are these lucrative opportunities?

Theyre clinical and research trials of new drugs, devices and medical interventions.

Companies run these trials on human test subjects so that determine the safety and efficacy of their products.

A senior citizen gets his blood pressure taken by a doctor.

In exchange, these test subjects are compensated with a good deal of cash.

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Who Can Participate in a Paid Medical Studies?

How Much Money Can Test Subjects Make?

Did you know?

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Phase I studies assess thesafetyof a particular medical intervention, while Phase II studies investigate theefficacyof the treatment.

The trials are conducted at a variety of centers scattered across the U.S.

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CISCRP is a great resource if youre a clinical trial newbie.

Search for studies by key in and location orbrowse studiesby condition.

Foundations and Associations

Foundations dedicated to particular conditions or diseases often list available clinical trials.

Often, youll find study notifications pinned to a departments bulletin board or noted on its website.

Halina Zakowicz is a contributor to The Penny Hoarder.

She participated in many research and clinical trials while surviving as a poor graduate student.

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