For sponsors developing interventions for one of the 6,000 rare diseases identified, there are many tough challenges to face, ranging from recruitment from a small pool of potential participants to the need for innovation in trial design. Working with an orphan...
Cardiovascular clinical trials are essential in developing interventions like treatments and medical devices for a wide range of cardiovascular diseases. The sheer size and complexity of cardiovascular clinical trials is just one of the factors that make this...
Quality in clinical trials is critical to their success. Clinical trial quality assurance is a critical element of clinical research, as it ensures the safety of the participants, as well as the reliability and integrity of the documentation and data. By providing...
Used in the right way, decentralization can help put patients at the heart of a clinical trial. But if a fully decentralized or hybrid trial is designed and implemented without considering participants’ perspectives, it can result in gaps in data, low participant...
This has been a year of change in the clinical trials landscape, with developments in regulation and the evolution of technology driving the move toward more patient-centricity. Here we look at some of the highlights. A growing focus on innovation, diversity, and...