There is numerous terminology when it comes to research and trials; Kyara Bergstrom breaks down the basics for us. Many patients believe that clinical research involves only the testing of new medications or devices. Though, let’s look at the definition of clinical: “Relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies.” Hence, clinical trials. With this said, healthy volunteers are also needed so that researchers can compare their results to the results of the patients with the illness being studied. Types of research Treatment research can be an intervention, such as medication, new devices,…