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Charter Research partners with people just like you to conduct clinical trials of new potential treatments. Join us in discovering the future of medicine to improve the lives of your family, friends, and neighbors.
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Help find better medicines.
Charter Research partners with people just like you to conduct clinical trials of new potential treatments. Join us in discovering the future of medicine to improve the lives of your family, friends, and neighbors.
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Meet Gordon
It began when Gordon Van Slyke realized he could no longer remember each and every hole on many of the 50 sprawling golf courses in...
Meet Wes
The first time Wes Capdepon visited Charter Research in The Villages, he met with the medical director, Dr. Jeffrey Norton. When discussing Wes’ Alzheimer’s diagnosis,...
You are an essential part of our mission to find cures, and we'll be here for you for every step of your journey.
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We are researchers driven by the knowledge that our work will benefit future generations.
At our research centers in Orlando and The Villages, Florida, we conduct clinical trials to test innovative new treatments. We’re committed to caring for our patients and working to advance medicine so that people everywhere can live healthier lives.
What to Expect
We believe you matter.
- Help others by contributing to medical research.
- Be a part of advancing medical understanding.
- Support the development of new treatments.
- Get detailed insights on your wellness from a healthcare provider.
- Gain access to new potential treatments that are otherwise unavailable.
- Be paid for your time and participation.
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Discover healthier
futures — together
We're partnering with people just like you in the search for innovative new treatments. Take a look at our current studies to see if you might be able to help in the search for innovative new treatments.
Disease Treatment Studies
Discovering whether a drug can treat or reverse your disease.
Symptom Treatment Studies
Investigating new treatments to help you overcome your symptoms.
Prevention Studies
Exploring whether a new medication can help prevent the onset of a disease.
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Whether you qualify for a clinical trial or you love someone who does, we'd love to be a resource for you on your health journey.
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