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1 Research Study Protocol Template (For clinical trials) Instructions This protocol template is a tool to facilitate the development of a research study protocol specifically designed for the investigator initiated studies.It contains sample text to assist investigators in answering the questions reviewer may have. Research Study Protocol Template (For clinical trials) Instructions This protocol template is a tool to facilitate the development of a research study protocol specifically designed for the investigator initiated studies. It contains sample text to assist investigators in answering the questions reviewer may have.
The final step in the conceptual phase of the research process is to specify the research purpose, research questions, and research hypothesis if appropriate. The purpose of a study is a declarative statement that identifies the focus of the study, variables of interest, and the targeted population. There are times that a study may have an overarching purpose with several aims or research questions that will be investigated. Table 2: Example of Research Purpose Example