Importance of clinical trials and contributions to contemporary medicine: commentary
Clinical trials are crucial to contemporary medicine, offering valuable insights into the safety, efficacy, and appropriate use of new treatments. They contribute to public health improvements, reduce healthcare costs, uncover new understandings of disease biology, and facilitate the development of therapies for rare conditions. Investing in clinical trials is therefore essential for advancing medical science and enhancing patient outcomes globally.
Authors
- Haofuzi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0831-2714)
- Xiaofan Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5507-083X)
Institutions
- Xijing Hospital (CN)
- Air Force Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2025.2451190
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 15.66