Translational+Research+Phase+I

Translational Research Phase I (n=3)
**Definition 1**: First phase of translational research, or “Bench to Bedside,” moves a basic discovery into a clinical application **Focus**: Healthcare **Date Added**: May 2013
 * Source ** : @http://www.michr.umich.edu/about/clinicaltranslationalresearch

**Definition 2** : Translational research phase 1 - Reviewing existing research evidence and observational and epidemiological research in context, followed by basic science and clinical trials with appropriate controls, often known as 'bench-to-bedside'. **Focus**: Healthcare **Date Added**: May 2013
 * Source ** : @http://www.otago.ac.nz/ctrcd/whatis.html

**Definition 3**: T1 or translational phase 1 begins the translation journey from bench to bedside to community. During this phase, researchers usually conduct preclinical studies and phase 1 and 2 clinical trials. **Focus**: Healthcare **Date Added**: May 2013
 * Source ** : @http://itm.uchicago.edu/about-3/what-is-translational-medicine-2/