thought leadership

JULY 15, 2024

The term Functional Service Provider (FSP) concept is highly regarded in the field of clinical research. With drug discovery and clinical trials becoming more complex, pharmaceutical firms and research organizations are searching for flexible and customized solutions.

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Alta Sciences

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Strategic Site Identification for Clinical Trials blussier Mon, 11/18/2024 - 21:10 HTML Start Your Study Faster Watch our latest podcast to discover Altasciences' unique process for identifying and selecting the right clinical sites for your unique project. WATCH NOW Book a visit ; we’d love to host you!

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thought leadership

JULY 17, 2023

Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) have emerged as a transformative approach in clinical research, offering unique benefits that challenge the traditional models. In this blog post, we will delve into the decision-making process of whether to embrace DCTs or stick with conventional trials.

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Crown Bioscience

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In recent years, the landscape of clinical trials has evolved significantly, particularly in oncology research. Two innovative trial designs that have gained prominence in Phase II are the basket and umbrella designs.

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PPD

JUNE 20, 2024

Acceleration in every step of clinical research is critical to pharmaceutical developers. Yet, today’s clinical research sponsors face significant challenges. Rather than accepting the persistent delays in clinical research as disruptive, yet unavoidable, we believe they underscore the need for greater efficiency.

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Vial

MARCH 6, 2024

The field of clinical research is a dynamic and rapidly evolving one. One way to ensure that you are at the forefront of these developments is by attending clinical research conferences. AACR, founded in 1907, is the world’s oldest and largest professional organization dedicated to advancing cancer research.

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Antidote

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Connecting patients with clinical research opportunities is our mission here at Antidote, but often, we find that misconceptions can serve as barriers to achieving this goal. It’s important to carefully weigh the pros and cons of participating in a clinical trial but to do this effectively, it’s critical to have accurate information.

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PPD

AUGUST 5, 2024

Where the historical goal was to delay progression of the disease, more recent research focuses on new medications and disease-modifying therapies with potential for generating clinical improvements and, ultimately, reversal of the disease. None offers a cure for PAH.

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Olympian Clinical Research

MARCH 19, 2024

Clinical trials are essential for advancing medical knowledge and developing new treatments that can improve patient care and outcomes. Participating in a clinical trial is a significant decision that can have profound benefits, not only for the individual participant but also for future patients and the broader medical community.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JULY 29, 2024

Partnering with a CRO that emphasizes the complexity of the patient’s voice and harnesses the nuances of clinical trial design is crucial for executing successful clinical research. These data emphasize the need for precise and meaningful body composition endpoints in T2D and obesity clinical trials.

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Antidote

JULY 27, 2023

Before any new therapy can be put on the market, it must be tested to ensure its safety and effectiveness, and the research for this process is done through clinical trials.

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PPD

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Clinical trials are critical for advancing medical research and bringing new treatments to market. These trial locations, despite being activated, fail to enroll participants, leading to increased costs, delays and potentially compromised trial outcomes.

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PPD

AUGUST 16, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly accelerated the adoption of hybrid and decentralized clinical trial (DCT) models. At the end of 2022, the PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific surveyed key leadership and staff on the frontline of clinical trial execution across the industry.

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Advarra

AUGUST 8, 2024

The EU AI Act’s implications extend into clinical research, where AI is increasingly utilized for tasks like medical image analysis, natural language process for endpoint analysis, and generating/analyzing data for synthetic control arms. Here are some key requirements for “high risk” AI systems as they relate to clinical trials.

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Vial

MAY 20, 2024

Distinguishing the Roles of Preclinical vs. Clinical CROs in Clinical Research Randomized clinical trials are the gold-standard of evidence-based medicine, representing the culmination of the long, arduous drug development pipeline. What is a Pre-Clinical CRO? billion in 2022 and is projected to reach US$10.2

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Advarra

JUNE 27, 2023

Clinical trials are studies involving human volunteers to research ways to prevent, detect, and treat various medical conditions. A clinical trial investigating a drug or therapy is typically divided into four phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase III, and Phase IV.

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Vial

JUNE 24, 2024

The fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are increasingly influencing clinical research and development (R&D). Contract research organizations (CROs) and pharmaceutical companies can leverage these cutting-edge technologies to streamline clinical trials and introduce automation in drug discovery.

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Advarra

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Managing clinical trial budgets efficiently is necessary for the success and sustainability of clinical research sites. Effective budget management not only ensures trials are financially viable but also maximizes return on investment (ROI). Calculating the ROI of studies is essential for a research site’s success.

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Antidote

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Facebook has over 2 billion daily users, making it one of the most effective ways clinical research recruitment agencies share clinical trial opportunities with patients. But the platform isn't always intuitive, and small mistakes can lead your ads to be rejected, or reach the wrong audience.

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Antidote

MAY 31, 2023

IWRS, IVRS, and IRT systems are an important part of the clinical research process, as they are used to manage patient enrollment, randomization, drug supply, reporting, and more during clinical trials.

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PPD

MAY 18, 2023

For neurodegenerative disease research, the care partner, or caregiver, is equally important as the person with dementia. Even with stronger awareness of studies, drug developers must contend with the inherent lack of trust between the dementia community and clinical trials. There’s little time to lose.

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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

JUNE 12, 2023

Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) bring many benefits to the clinical research process, and more importantly, the patients. However, it is important to remember the risks if there is no data security process in place.

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Vial

JUNE 18, 2024

The success of clinical trials hinges on increasing access to participation by all eligible patients, including populations that have been underrepresented due to the barriers highlighted below. Specifically, U.S. Patients underlined the need for transparency by pharma and other related companies to build trust and partnership.

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Quanticate

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The Importance of SAS Quality Control in Clinical Trials Quality control (QC) in clinical trials is essential for ensuring the integrity and reliability of data. Leveraging SAS (Statistical Analysis System) for QC processes offers a powerful solution for clinical researchers.

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Perficient: Drug Development

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Clinical trial data management is critical to pharmaceutical research, yet it remains a significant challenge for many organizations. The industry faces several persistent hurdles: Data fragmentation: Research teams often struggle with siloed information across departments, hindering collaboration and comprehensive analysis.

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Antidote

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

There are many clinical trial blogs out there, but what sets the best ones apart? Our favorites are the ones that don’t simply cover news — instead, they aim to be go-to sources for informed positions on how to improve the medical research process.

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Vial

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Clinical research is an integral component of the healthcare ecosystem. The success of clinical research hinges crucially on patient participation; however, attracting and retaining participants can often pose significant challenges. Patient Payments in Clinical Research: Perception Over the Years In the U.S.,

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Quanticate

AUGUST 19, 2024

An audit trail is a comprehensive log that records all activities, including modifications, additions, and deletions of data, within a clinical trial. In recent years the requirement for maintaining a robust audit trail has become crucial for ensuring data integrity, transparency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Vial

JUNE 12, 2024

Utilizing PROs enables the active participation of patients in their care outcomes – both in a clinical setting and in clinical research. PROs in clinical trials are important as they capture the patient’s perspective and ensure that the impact of an intervention is comprehensively evaluated.

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PPD

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The European Union Clinical Trial Regulation (EU CTR) brings the biggest change in the regulatory landscape since the implementation of the EU Clinical Trials Directive in 2004, requiring vast changes in the way organizations are structured and conduct their day-to-day activities.

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PPD

JULY 6, 2023

It’s estimated that nearly three out of every four clinical trials are conducted by contract research organizations (CROs), highlighting just how much sponsors value — and rely on — the work that CROs perform. Surveys show that CROs improve trial efficiency and increase productivity.

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FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

MARCH 29, 2024

According to GAO, FDA is facing challenges with clinical research inspections to ensure that the sites that oversee the research that lead to drug approvals meet the necessary standards. In other words, the inspectional output was inversely proportional to the importance of clinical research.

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Crucial Data Solutions

MAY 2, 2024

In clinical research, innovations in technology are moving us down an exciting path, transforming traditional methodologies and paving the way. The post Wearables in Clinical Trials: Real Benefits Beyond the Hype appeared first on Crucial Data Solutions.

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Cytel

MAY 14, 2024

Written by Angela Vinken and Patti Arsenault Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) — i.e., trusted, well-respected experts — are crucial in clinical research, especially in rare diseases. The challenge, however, is how to use KOLs wisely — they are often clinicians first and researchers second, and their time is in high demand.

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Vial

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the decades since its identification in 1989, advances in clinical research for new Hepatitis C therapies and the introduction of direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) have led to viral eradication in more than 98% of patients, resulting in HCV crossing from manageable to being the first curable , chronic viral infection.

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PPD

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Sustainable Healthcare Coalition , a not-for-profit, health care sector-led group based in the United Kingdom, concluded that globally, clinical research could generate the equivalent of 100 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions each year. These results can then be used to enhance the accuracy of the predictive model.

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PPD

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Sustainable Healthcare Coalition , a not-for-profit, health care sector-led group based in the United Kingdom, concluded that globally, clinical research could generate the equivalent of 100 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions each year. These results can then be used to enhance the accuracy of the predictive model.

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