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Clinical Trials Clinical Research and Trials The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Veterans Affairs of the linked Web sites, or the information, products or services contained therein. ACTG Trials Open for Enrollment (http://www.aactg.org/clinicaltrials_research.asp) AIDS Clinical Trials Group database of clinical trials open at their trial sites. AIDSinfo Clinical Trials (http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/ClinicalTrials/Default.aspx?MenuItem=ClinicalTrials) AIDSinfo is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) project providing information on HIV/AIDS clinical trials and treatment. You can browse for trials by catagory or create your own search. Includes an overview of clinical trials and trials listed in the last 30 days. AIDS Community Research Initiative of America (http://www.acria.org/clinical_trials/index.html) ACRIA TrialSearch is an online database of HIV/AIDS clinical trials in the U.S. American Foundation for AIDS Research (http://www.amfar.org/) (amfAR) Treatment directory offers searchable database of clinical results for approved and experimental treatments for HIV and HIV-related conditions and infections, as well protocol information and locations of actively recruiting clinical trials. CenterWatch Clinical Trials List (http://www.centerwatch.com/) Patient and professional information on clinical trials available across the U.S. (not limited to HIV/AIDS), listed by state, with contact information. The CW World (http://www.centerwatch.com/cwworld/cwworld.html) feature maintains international clinical trials listings. ClinicalTrials.gov (http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/c/r) National Institutes of Health's database of clinical trials for numerous medical conditions, including HIV disease. CRISP Database (http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/) Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP) is a searchable database of U.S.-federally funded biomedical research projects conducted at universities, hospitals, and other research institutions. IAVI Database of Preventive AIDS Vaccines in Human Trials (http://www.iavi.org/trialsdb/basicsearchform.asp) Maintained by the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative. Research Africa Database (http://researchafrica.rti.org/index.cfm) Maintained by RTI International with support from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). This site lists research projects on HIV/AIDS, malaria and TB in Sub-Saharan Africa by country. HIV Research Groups and Organizations Division of AIDS (http://www.niaid.nih.gov/daids/default.htm) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, trials groups: ACTG (http://www.aactg.org/) AIDS Clinical Trials Group. IMPAACT (http://pactg.s-3.com/) International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group (formerly Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group). CPCRA (http://www.cpcra.org/) Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS. HPTN (http://www.hptn.org) HIV Prevention Trials Network. HVTN (http://www.hvtn.org/) HIV Vaccine Trials Network. AIDS Malignancy Consortium (http://www.amc.uab.edu/) Clinical trials group focusing on AIDS-associated malignancies, supported by the National Cancer Institute. U.S. Military HIV Research Program (http://www.hivresearch.org/clinical-trials/index.html) The U.S. Military HIV Research Program is a tri-service collaborative effort, encompassing Army, Navy and Air Force medical centers, hospitals, and research institutes in the U.S. and around the globe. Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (http://www.statepi.jhsph.edu/macs/macs.html) (MACS) Ongoing prospective study of the natural and treated histories of HIV-1 infection in MSM in Baltimore, Chicago, Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. Studies of Ocular Complications of AIDS (http://www.jhucct.com/soca/default.htm) (SOCA) A collaborative multicenter research effort whose objective is to evaluate strategies for the treatment and prevention of ocular complications associated with AIDS. Current focus is a longitudinal study of ocular complications. Women's Interagency HIV Study (http://statepiaps.jhsph.edu/wihs/) (WIHS) A multicenter, prospective study established in 1993 to carry out comprehensive investigations of the impact of HIV infection in women. Conducted by the NIH in tandem with a the HIV Epidemiology Research Study (HERS), coordinated by the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.) CFAR (http://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/cfar/) Centers for AIDS Research. Clinical Trials at NIAID (http://www.niaid.nih.gov/dir/labs/lir/hiv/studies.htm) and the NIH Clinical Center (http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/) Studies being conducted on the NIH campus. Bastyr University AIDS Research Center (http://www.bastyr.edu/research/buarc/) Conducts research into HIV and alternative medicines.

Clinical Research Policy

• Association of Clinical Research Professionals
  (http://www.acrpnet.org)
  Membership-based professional organization that aims to provide global leadership for the clinical research profession by promoting and advancing the highest ethical standards and practices.
• Food and Drug Administration (U.S.)
  (http://www.fda.gov/)
  Regulatory information on research and licensing of pharmaceutical and biologic products.

		Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (http://www.fda.gov/cder/) (CDER) Regulation of pharmaceutical products.

		Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (http://www.fda.gov/cber/) (CBER) Regulation of biological products including blood, vaccines, therapeutics, and related drugs and devices.

		Good Clinical Practice in FDA-Regulated Clinical Trials (http://www.fda.gov/oc/gcp/) Access to FDA regulations, guidance, compliance programs, and FDA contact information relating to clinical trial conduct.

National Institutes of Health: Office of Human Subjects Research
(http://206.102.88.10/ohsrsite/index.html)
(NIH OHSR) Purpose is to promote and support the NIH Intramural Research Program's efforts to conduct innovative research which protects the rights and promotes the welfare of human subjects.

		Belmont Report (http://206.102.88.10/nihtraining/ohsrsite/guidelines/belmont.html) Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects Research.

		Protection of Human Subjects (http://206.102.88.10/nihtraining/ohsrsite/guidelines/45cfr46.html) Federal Regulations from the Office of Human Subjects Research.