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Alzheimer's Disease?
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Medical research has become one of the most discussed topics in recent years. Clinical research is the beginning of a new drug, vaccine, or piece of medical equipment.
Tandem Clinical Research works to propel the clinical research field in
New Orleans by providing patients with a transparent, concise, and exemplary study experience. Tandem Clinical Research is a multi-site research organization with clinics in
Marrero and Metairie, as well as offices in the Orlando area and in New
York City. The Tandem team has conducted more than 400 research trials in a variety of therapeutic indications including fatty liver disease, Alzheimer’s disease, celiac disease, weight loss, memory loss, and more. The medical team is led by board-certified physicians, who are highly respected in their fields of medicine and who have all been trained in Good Clinical
Practice. The team of doctors, nurses, and medical staff are dedicated to providing patients with friendly and professional medical care. Tandem works diligently to ensure that the studies they accept are studies that could ultimately benefit the communities they are in. Study Participant Benefits
When someone participates in a research study, they benefit with study-related care and medication.
For people without insurance or who might be looking for a new treatment option, this is ideal. It is also a way to earn money as compensation for time and travel is usually available.
By McKinley Smith IV
Getting Involved in Research
The first step to enrolling in a study involved sharing medical history with the study team. If a participant meets the study criteria, they are enrolled in the study. The research team consults with all of the patient’s physicians for an accurate analysis of the patient’s medical history before starting any trials. Alzheimer’s Disease Research
One of the newer studies at Tandem focuses on early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. The drugs being tested may delay the onset of symptoms and progression of the disease. Patients
It is rewarding to see the ripple effect from the data we collect and provide turn into something that could save lives. – Orlan Romm, Partner
participating in this study may not even be experiencing symptoms of the disease. Tandem is working to push the research forward on a disease that affects so many in our community and works with its community to do so.
Learn more by calling or visiting our website.
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