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Advancing and Safeguarding Clinical Research for a Better Tomorrow

Advarra

Institutional review boards (IRBs) play a crucial role in the ever-evolving field of clinical research. Innovations in fields such as immunotherapy, cancer and chronic diseases owe their existence to clinical trials, which judiciously test and evaluate safety and efficacy.

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The Power of Worldwide Networks in Data and Safety Monitoring Boards

Advarra

In an era where clinical trials are increasingly global, it’s more imperative than ever to leverage international expertise. Data and safety monitoring boards (DSMBs), also known as data monitoring committees (DMCs), play a critical role in overseeing a clinical trial’s safety and efficacy. local standards of care).

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Incentivizing Participation: The Evolving Role of Patient Payments in Clinical Research

Vial

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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The Real Cost of Complexity: What Every Drug Developer Needs to Know

PPD

The drug development industry faces rising costs and increasingly complex protocols as top challenges, with 49% of developers citing costs as their primary concern and 39% pointing to protocol complexity as a key hurdle, according to a recent survey of 150 drug developers worldwide by the PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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How FSP Solutions Support Risk-Based Methodologies and Tech Innovation in Clinical Operations

PPD

In the past, these developers mostly used in-house resources for their clinical monitoring and site management capabilities, whereas today they often prefer functional service provider (FSP) or full-service outsourcing (FSO) models, or a hybrid of the two, to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of clinical operations.

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Expert Interpretation and Analysis of Regulatory Intelligence Are Key to FSP-Delivered Pharmacovigilance

PPD

Staying current with PV-relevant regulations and regulatory guidance can be challenging and often requires an FSP PV RI team that spans multiple countries and languages. This research ultimately influenced the creation of a new submission process for the client.

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Battling Depression In A World Of Isolation: Tips For Managing COVID Depression

Olympian Clinical Research

Eating a well balanced diet, full of fruits and vegetables, floods your body with antioxidants that then decrease the internal inflammation contributing to and/or caused by depression. . Sleep is especially important in regulating mood. Try to also exercise regularly, make time for meditation, and get plenty of sleep each night.