Learn about ClinicalTrials.gov
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| Linking PubMed and ClinicalTrials.gov (NCBI Minute) ClinicalTrials.gov is a registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies. Citations in PubMed that report clinical trial results have links to the original studies in the ClinicalTrials database. You will learn two ways to filter PubMed searches for publications linked to clinical trials in ClinicalTrials.gov. | Nov. 16, 2016 | 7 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Beta Demonstration - 2022 November A prerecorded demonstration by Christina Robinson, MA, ClinicalTrials.gov Beta Product Owner. The video highlights key features of the ClinicalTrials.gov Beta website related to conducting a search, the search results, and the study record page. | Nov. 9, 2022 | 6 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
For Librarians and Other Educators
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| ClinicalTrials.gov for Librarians | Oct. 21, 2022 | N/A | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Nov. 22, 2023 | N/A | PDF / Document |
| Where Do I Find Evidence? Sources for Evidence-Based Practice from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) | Sept. 12, 2023 | 60 min(s) | PowerPoint / Slides |
| Getting the Full Picture with ClinicalTrials.gov | Aug. 10, 2021 | 15 min(s) | MP4 Video / Video Tutorial |
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| NLM Office Hours: ClinicalTrials.gov Modernized Website (September 2023) On September 26, 2023, Christina Robinson from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) ClinicalTrials.gov team gave a brief overview of the modernization effort and how the modernized website better meets the needs of multiple user groups. Following the presentation, NLM product staff from the NCBI ClinicalTrials.gov team answered questions from the audience. | Nov. 6, 2023 | 38 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| NLM Office Hours: ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration and Results System (October 2023) On October 3, 2023, Stacey Arnold from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) ClinicalTrials.gov team gave a brief overview of the modernization of the PRS, the system used to submit clinical trial information that is posted on ClinicalTrials.gov. She provides a mini tutorial on how to register a trial using the modernized interface, PRS Beta. Following the presentation, NLM product staff from the NCBI ClinicalTrials.gov team answered questions from the audience. | Nov. 6, 2023 | 45 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| Beta ClinicalTrials.gov Website Tour - 2021 December Take a tour of the first beta release of the ClinicalTrials.gov modernization effort. | Dec. 7, 2021 | 40 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Beta Demonstration - 2022 November A prerecorded demonstration by Christina Robinson, MA, ClinicalTrials.gov Beta Product Owner. The video highlights key features of the ClinicalTrials.gov Beta website related to conducting a search, the search results, and the study record page. | Nov. 9, 2022 | 6 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Modernization Update - 2021 February On Thursday, February 18, 2021, Dr. Rebecca Williams, Acting Director of ClinicalTrials.gov provided an update on the progress of the ClinicalTrials.gov modernization effort and opportunity on how to volunteer to provide user feedback. | March 5, 2021 | 62 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Modernization Update - 2021 October On October 7, 2021, Dr. Rebecca Williams, Acting Director of ClinicalTrials.gov provided an update on the progress of the ClinicalTrials.gov modernization effort. | Oct. 26, 2021 | 30 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Modernization and Beta Sites Progress - 2022 October On October 27, 2022, NLM hosted a live webinar, including a Q&A, to update the public on the progress of the ClinicalTrials.gov modernization effort and provide an overview of the ClinicalTrials.gov and Protocol Registration and Results System beta websites. | Nov. 21, 2022 | 58 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Webinar: Learn About ClinicalTrials.gov Modernization and How to Provide Input - 2020 January This webinar describes the modernization efforts, the Request for Information (RFI), and ways to share your feedback. Presented by Rebecca Williams, PharmD, MPH, Acting Director, ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM. | Jan. 28, 2020 | 31 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
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| ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration and Results System (PRS) Beta Preview — 2021 December A recorded demonstration presented by Heather Dobbins, PhD, lead results analyst and PRS product owner, previewing PRS Beta. PRS Beta will be released to the PRS Test system in early 2022 with an updated workflow management and give users an opportunity to explore the new PRS experience, performance of new technology, and to provide feedback to help improve future PRS Beta releases. | Dec. 8, 2021 | 9 min(s) | MP4 Video / Video Tutorial |
| Plain Language Checklist for Lay Brief Summaries Study managers can use this checklist to write a “brief summary description” that follows the main evidence-based plain language best practices for writing lay research summaries. The goal is a brief description that the general public can easily understand and engage with. | Sept. 26, 2022 | N/A | PDF / Document |
| Final Rule for Clinical Trials Registration and Results Information Submission Webinar Series - 2020 A series of three live webinars provided responsible parties with information about the Final Rule for Clinical Trials Registration and Results Information Submission (42 CFR Part 11). | April 1, 2020 | 180 min(s) | HTML / Page |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Results Database Train-theTrainer Workshop This workshop, developed for staff at National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) institutions, focused on the data entry content and format requirements of the results database and provided hands-on tutorials on PRS data entry. The materials on the Web site are from the workshops that were held in June and September 2015. ClinicalTrials.gov is considering offering more workshops, and information will be made available once the dates are confirmed. | May 24, 2017 | N/A | MS Word / Document |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration and Results System (PRS) Beta Demonstration - 2022 November A prerecorded demonstration by Stacey Arnold, PhD, PRS Subject Matter Expert. The video highlights key features of the PRS Beta website related to the Record List, including customizing Record List views, filtering Record List columns, and using the advanced filtering options. | Dec. 29, 2022 | 11 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| ClinicalTrials.gov FAQs Answers to frequently asked questions about ClinicalTrials.gov | June 26, 2023 | N/A | HTML / Help Page or FAQ |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Webinar: Updated Quality Control and Posting Procedures - 2019 October Beginning in January 2020, ClinicalTrials.gov is expecting to update posting procedures for submitted results information for applicable clinical trials. Consistent with 42 CFR Part 11, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) will publicly post submitted results information within 30 days of submission, regardless of whether the quality control (QC) review process is complete. This presentation from October 15, 2019 describes the updated procedures and includes a question-and-answer session with Rebecca Williams, PharmD, MPH, Acting Director, ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. | Oct. 18, 2019 | 43 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
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| ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol Registration and Results System (PRS) Beta Demonstration - 2022 November A prerecorded demonstration by Stacey Arnold, PhD, PRS Subject Matter Expert. The video highlights key features of the PRS Beta website related to the Record List, including customizing Record List views, filtering Record List columns, and using the advanced filtering options. | Dec. 29, 2022 | 11 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Beta Demonstration - 2022 November A prerecorded demonstration by Christina Robinson, MA, ClinicalTrials.gov Beta Product Owner. The video highlights key features of the ClinicalTrials.gov Beta website related to conducting a search, the search results, and the study record page. | Nov. 9, 2022 | 6 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |