Questions to Ask

It’s important to talk with your health care team about how you are feeling and if your current treatment plan is working for you. A lot of research us underway, so taking part in a clinical trial may be or become an option for you in preventing or treating heart disease.

If you’re thinking about participating in a clinical trial, here are a few questions you might want to ask:

• Is a clinical study the right option for me?
• How do I find a clinical study that might benefit me?
• How long will the study last?
• What are the risks?
• What does randomized mean?
• What are the costs?