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Good clinical practice (GCP)
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Good clinical practice (GCP)A standard for the design, conduct, performance, monitoring, auditing, recording, analyses, and reporting of health research that provides assurance that the data and reported results are credible and accurate, and that the rights, integrity, and confidentiality of subjects are protected.
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Monitoring
The act of overseeing the progress of a clinical trial, and of ensuring that it is conducted, recorded, and reported in accordance with the protocol, standard operating procedures (S0Ps), good clinical practice (GCP), and the applicable regulatory requirement(s).
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Good clinical research practice (GCRP)
Term sometimes used in the United Kingdom to describe GCP. See also good clinical practice.
Good Samaritan Community Healthcare
Good Samaritan Community Healthcare is a hospital in Puyallup, Washington (USA).
Good Samaritan Health Systemsr
Good Samaritan Health Systemsr is a hospital in Kearney, Nebraska (USA).
Good Samaritan Hospital Blood
The Good Samaritan Hospital Blood is a hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Samaritan Hospital of Maryland
The Good Samaritan Hospital of Maryland is a hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Good Samaritan Medical Center is a hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida (USA).
Good Samaritan Nursing Care Center
The Good Samaritan Nursing Care Center is a hospital in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Pottsville, Pennsylvania (USA).
Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is a hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Shepherd Medical Center
Good Shepherd Medical Center is a hospital in Hermiston, Oregon (USA).
Good Shepherd Outpatient Service
The Good Shepherd Outpatient Service is a hospital in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Shepherd Rehab
Good Shepherd Rehab is a hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania (USA).
Goodpasture Syndrome
A combination of pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. It is known also as the lung purpura glomerulonephritis complex.
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Growth factor
A naturally occurring protein chemical that stimulates cell division and proliferation. It is produced by normal cells during embryonic development, tissue growth, and wound healing. Tumors, however, produce large amounts of growth factors.
Generalized vaccinia
Secondary lesions of the skin following vaccination which may occur in subjects with previously healthy skin but are more common in the case of traumatized skin, especially in the case of eczema (eczema vaccinatum). In the latter instance, generalized vaccinia may result from mere contact with a vaccinated person. Secondary vaccinial lesions may also occur following transfer of virus from the vaccination to another site by means of the fingers (autoinnoculation).
Glanders
A chronic debilitating disease of horses and other equids, as well as some members of the cat family, caused by Pseudomonas mallei; it is transmissible to humans. It attacks the mucous membranes of the nostrils of the horse, producing an increased and vitiated secretion and discharge of mucus, and enlargement and induration of the glands of the lower jaw.
Granulocytopenia
Less than the normal number of granular leukocytes in the blood.
Generalisability, generalisation
The extent to which the findings of a clinical trial can be reliably extrapolated from the subjects who participated in the trial to a broader patient population and a broader range of clinical settings.
Good clinical practice (GCP)
Good clinical research practice (GCRP)
Term sometimes used in the United Kingdom to describe GCP. See also good clinical practice.
GAD (Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase)
A normal enzyme found in all cells that initiates the metabolism of a substance called glutamic acid. Glutamic acid is a component of all proteins and is also part of the cycle for the disposal of a waste product called ammonia. The presence of antibodies to GAD (called anti-GAD antibodies) in the blood is an early indication of the start of the autoimmune process in Type 1A Diabetes.
Galactose
A type of sugar found in milk products and sugar beets. It is also made by the body. It is considered a nutritive sweetener because it has calories.
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
A type of diabetes mellitus that can occur when a woman is pregnant. In the second half of the pregnancy, the woman may have glucose (sugar) in the blood at a higher than normal level. However, when the pregnancy ends, the blood glucose levels return to normal in about 95 percent of all cases.
Glomeruli
Network of tiny blood vessels in the kidneys where the blood is filtered and waste products are removed.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Monitoring
The act of overseeing the progress of a clinical trial, and of ensuring that it is conducted, recorded, and reported in accordance with the protocol, standard operating procedures (S0Ps), good clinical practice (GCP), and the applicable regulatory requirement(s).
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Good clinical research practice (GCRP)
Term sometimes used in the United Kingdom to describe GCP. See also good clinical practice.
Good Samaritan Community Healthcare
Good Samaritan Community Healthcare is a hospital in Puyallup, Washington (USA).
Good Samaritan Health Systemsr
Good Samaritan Health Systemsr is a hospital in Kearney, Nebraska (USA).
Good Samaritan Hospital Blood
The Good Samaritan Hospital Blood is a hospital in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Samaritan Hospital of Maryland
The Good Samaritan Hospital of Maryland is a hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Good Samaritan Medical Center is a hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida (USA).
Good Samaritan Nursing Care Center
The Good Samaritan Nursing Care Center is a hospital in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Pottsville, Pennsylvania (USA).
Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is a hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Shepherd Medical Center
Good Shepherd Medical Center is a hospital in Hermiston, Oregon (USA).
Good Shepherd Outpatient Service
The Good Shepherd Outpatient Service is a hospital in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States.
Good Shepherd Rehab
Good Shepherd Rehab is a hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania (USA).
Goodpasture Syndrome
A combination of pulmonary hemorrhage and glomerulonephritis. It is known also as the lung purpura glomerulonephritis complex.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Growth factor
A naturally occurring protein chemical that stimulates cell division and proliferation. It is produced by normal cells during embryonic development, tissue growth, and wound healing. Tumors, however, produce large amounts of growth factors.
Generalized vaccinia
Secondary lesions of the skin following vaccination which may occur in subjects with previously healthy skin but are more common in the case of traumatized skin, especially in the case of eczema (eczema vaccinatum). In the latter instance, generalized vaccinia may result from mere contact with a vaccinated person. Secondary vaccinial lesions may also occur following transfer of virus from the vaccination to another site by means of the fingers (autoinnoculation).
Glanders
A chronic debilitating disease of horses and other equids, as well as some members of the cat family, caused by Pseudomonas mallei; it is transmissible to humans. It attacks the mucous membranes of the nostrils of the horse, producing an increased and vitiated secretion and discharge of mucus, and enlargement and induration of the glands of the lower jaw.
Granulocytopenia
Less than the normal number of granular leukocytes in the blood.
Generalisability, generalisation
The extent to which the findings of a clinical trial can be reliably extrapolated from the subjects who participated in the trial to a broader patient population and a broader range of clinical settings.
Good clinical practice (GCP)
Good clinical research practice (GCRP)
Term sometimes used in the United Kingdom to describe GCP. See also good clinical practice.
GAD (Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase)
A normal enzyme found in all cells that initiates the metabolism of a substance called glutamic acid. Glutamic acid is a component of all proteins and is also part of the cycle for the disposal of a waste product called ammonia. The presence of antibodies to GAD (called anti-GAD antibodies) in the blood is an early indication of the start of the autoimmune process in Type 1A Diabetes.
Galactose
A type of sugar found in milk products and sugar beets. It is also made by the body. It is considered a nutritive sweetener because it has calories.
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
A type of diabetes mellitus that can occur when a woman is pregnant. In the second half of the pregnancy, the woman may have glucose (sugar) in the blood at a higher than normal level. However, when the pregnancy ends, the blood glucose levels return to normal in about 95 percent of all cases.
Glomeruli
Network of tiny blood vessels in the kidneys where the blood is filtered and waste products are removed.
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