Skip to main content
Back to glossary index

Good clinical practice

A reference set of ethical and scientific requirements around all aspects of the clinical trials. These aspects include: designing, conducting, performing, monitoring, auditing, recording, analysing and reporting clinical trials. The purpose of these is to protect the rights, safety and well-being of the subjects during the clinical trial. It also aims to ensure that the evidence created by the study is respected and the evidence provided is reliable and robust. 

Read related content in the entry on clinical trials of the research pathways.  

Did you find the content on this page useful? If not, you can leave us a message so we can improve Send us your thoughts