How to Use clinical trial in a Sentence

clinical trial

noun
  • That decision means children are able to take the shots outside of a clinical trial.
    Liz Essley Whyte, WSJ, 17 June 2022
  • That said, in the clinical trial, toddlers and infants received the third dose up to 20 weeks after the second.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 15 June 2022
  • The skincare oil was the first ever oil to be used in clinical trials and display signs of improvement for scars and stretch marks, per the brand’s website.
    Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2024
  • According to a report, four out of five patients who have taken part in a clinical trial to treat cystinosis have seen a change in their hair color following treatment.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 27 June 2022
  • According to clinical trial data, common side effects for both vaccines include pain at the injection site, headache, fever, chills and fatigue.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 21 June 2022
  • His parents, Otavio and Zina Good, enrolled him in a clinical trial for children aged 6 months through 4 years.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 15 June 2022
  • Patients drop out of clinical trials and survey respondents skip questions; schools fail to report scores, and governments ignore elements of their economies.
    Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
  • If software impacts the quality of products or data in a clinical trial, the FDA could pull a product from the shelves or deny a drug approval.
    Bryan Ennis, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • And three large clinical trials since 2007 showed the drug doesn't work.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Found in the first three phases of the clinical trial process.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 26 July 2022
  • The next step is to select wines with both low and high levels of quercetin and test them in a small human clinical trial.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Nov. 2023
  • But their hopes were snuffed out in the early clinical trial, the results of which were published this week in the journal eBioMedicine.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 12 Oct. 2022
  • The team plans to begin a clinical trial next year to test the idea in people with end-stage liver disease.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024
  • The same goes for new treatments tested in clinical trials.
    Julia Landwehr, Health, 18 Nov. 2023
  • More than a dozen men in the U.K. are now taking a new hormone-free contraceptive as part of the drug’s first clinical trial.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2023
  • The platform was put to the test in what the team believes is the largest clinical trial for VR mental health ever conducted.
    Adi Gaskell, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • For the latter group, Karmo is pushing for Black women to take part in clinical trials.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The study was small (38 people in it had reflux) and not a rigorous clinical trial.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2024
  • For just ten minutes a day, this device’s clinical trials have shown a reversal of hair loss in just four months.
    Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Of the 54 men who took part in the clinical trial, two continued to need factor IX injections.
    Julia O'Driscoll, The Week Uk, theweek, 27 June 2024
  • Now, more than 100 people have received the drug in early clinical trials.
    WIRED, 25 Sep. 2023
  • In a large clinical trial, lecanemab was able to reduce the progression of early-stage Alzheimer’s disease.
    Soeren Mattke, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The company also plans to apply for a clinical trial for a human drug in the coming months.
    Caroline Haskins, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
  • There is also a clinical trial studying the effects of the drug rapamycin on aging.
    Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The glove invention is in the early stages of a clinical trial funded by the Department of Defense.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2024
  • The Amylyx drug is not a cure for ALS, but has been shown in a clinical trial to slow the progression of the neurological disease.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 11 Sep. 2022
  • Two years later late-stage clinical trials for the drug, called intepirdine, flopped.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The clinical trial focuses on using the lymph nodes in the patients to create bioreactors that can grow the new livers.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 1 Sep. 2022
  • In one clinical trial, people taking the highest dose of Eli Lilly’s Zepbound lost 21% of their body weight.
    Liz Szabo, NBC News, 31 July 2024
  • The vaccines haven’t been tested in people in a clinical trial yet, though one is scheduled to begin this month, the companies said.
    Jared S. Hopkins, WSJ, 22 Aug. 2022

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