Inclusion and exclusion criteria are specific parameters used to determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial. These criteria ensure the selection of appropriate participants, enhance the safety of the study, and improve the reliability of the results.

Inclusion Criteria:

Age Range: Specific age groups eligible for the study. Health Status: Particular health conditions or disease states required for participation. Medical History: Specific treatments or conditions that qualify participants.

Exclusion Criteria:

Comorbid Conditions: Presence of additional diseases or conditions that disqualify participants. Medication Use: Use of certain medications that may interfere with the study. Previous Participation: Prior involvement in other clinical trials that could affect the study outcomes.

These criteria help create a study population that is relevant to the research objectives while protecting participant safety.