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Spec sheet 001 / Educational clinical trial information

From Phase 1 to Phase 4, a plain map.

Phaseno is a guide to the phases of clinical research and the labels on a public study record. It is educational only. We do not run studies, recommend any, or give medical advice.

Coverage of this site
The four phasesWhat each phase is generally trying to learn.
From lab to reviewHow the pieces fit before a product reaches regulators.
Reading the statusWhat Recruiting, Completed and Terminated mean on a record.

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Step 1 / 7 min

The four phases: what each step of research is trying to learn

Clinical research is often described as a staircase with four main steps. Each one asks a different question, and each is built on the answers of the one before.

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Step 2 / 6 min

From lab to review: how the pieces fit before a product reaches regulators

Before a Phase 1 study ever starts, years of lab work come first. After Phase 3, a formal review follows. Here is the whole arc in short form.

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Step 3 / 5 min

Reading a status label: Recruiting, Active, Completed and the rest

On a public study record, a short status label tells you where the study is in its life. The words are simple, but they are specific.

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Output: clearer next steps.

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