Participant Guides in Plain Language
Clear, easy-to-understand resources designed to help participants and families understand clinical research, consent, and their rights
What We Offer
Clinical Research Education
Plain-language education for participants and families
Understanding consent, rights, risks, and benefits
Support for English and Spanish-speaking communities
Workshops for Study Teams
Recruitment & consent best practices
Communicating research clearly and ethically
Improving participant understanding and trust
Participant Guide: Understanding Clinical Research
This guide explains clinical research in simple, everyday language so participants and families can understand what they’re being invited to join. It covers consent, participant rights, risks, benefits, and common questions. Designed to help you feel informed, confident, and empowered to make the decision that’s right for you.
Guía para Participantes
Esta guía explica la investigación clínica en un lenguaje sencillo y cotidiano para que los participantes y sus familias puedan entender a qué se les invita a participar. Incluye información sobre el consentimiento, los derechos de las personas participantes, los riesgos, los beneficios y las preguntas más comunes. Esta guía está diseñada para ayudarle a sentirse informado(a), con confianza y con el poder de tomar la decisión que sea correcta para usted.
