Authors


Vidhi Vashisht

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EMA’s Demands for Plain-Language Summaries for Clinical Trial Results that can be Understood by Anyone Could Create new Challenges for Sponsors

From 2019, to comply with requirements for greater transparency around clinical research as part of the EU Clinical Trials Regulation 536/2014, life sciences firms will be expected to prepare plain-language summaries for all Phase I through IV interventional trials, which can be understood by patients, the general public, and experts.


Victor Muts, PhD

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International Patient Recruitment: The Grass is Not Always Greener Abroad

There are several important factors which should be considered prior to resorting to international patient recruitment.



Hilary Lewis

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Final Guidance on IRB Written Procedures Issued

The Office for Human Research Protections at the US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Food and Drug Administration issued a final guidance on May 17 on Institutional Review Board written procedures, which are required under both OHRP and FDA regulations.


Ann Begley

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Final Guidance on IRB Written Procedures Issued

The Office for Human Research Protections at the US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Food and Drug Administration issued a final guidance on May 17 on Institutional Review Board written procedures, which are required under both OHRP and FDA regulations.


Rosamund Round

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Five Steps to Making Your Clinical Trials Patient-Centric

Companies can utilize the following five tools to set themselves up for a successful trial.


Mike Novotny

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As Clinical Trials Go International, Operations Go Digital

As international outsourcing continues to drive the parties contributing to clinical trials farther apart, technology will increasingly serve as a means of bringing them closer together.


Stephen Gately, PhD

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When is it Time to Kill Your Drug? Maybe Sooner Than You Think

Patients stand to lose the most when sponsors hold too tightly to drugs doomed to fail. This wastes precious time that patients don’t have and squanders valuable resources.


Duane Akroyd, PhD

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Does PI Certification Make a Difference?

Certified principal investigator certification as a predictor of major and critical protocol deviations in clinical trials.


Kathryn Rena Hodges, PhD

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Does PI Certification Make a Difference?

Certified principal investigator certification as a predictor of major and critical protocol deviations in clinical trials.


Andy Collard

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AACR, ASCO Bring New Insights to Liquid Biopsy

Liquid biopsy, typically non-invasive blood-based tests for circulating tumor DNA and circulating tumor cells, has been long-hyped as a potential game-changer for cancer treatment.


Ruth Boardman

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Are Clinical Trial Data Shared by the EMA Under Policy 0070 Really Public Data?

The general assumption that the Policy 0070 data releases were public data releases can be challenged since there is a mechanism to enforce the ToU, and this mechanism will continue to exist after the Agency moves to the Netherlands.


Trevor Sosvielle

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Direct-to-Patient Trials: Address Your Audience

CBI Conference Producer, Trevor Sosvielle, recently sat down with Matthew Amsden, CEO of ProofPilot to discuss his early work in HIV prevention trials. Amsden shares how these experiences helped shape ProofPilot and its patient-centric clinical trial approach.


Stefan Duerr

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Can Sponsors Answer 6 Questions Regulators Ask During Audits?

Switching from paper records to an electronic drug accountability IRT system can benefit sites during FDA trial site audits.


James Man

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Patient Value Creation & Pharmaceutical R&D Prioritization

James Man considers the practical measures firms can take to embed the patient perspective more directly into their R&D planning.



Jill Collins

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What ICH E6 (R2) Means for Investigative Sites, Risk Assessment and Clinical Trial Monitoring

The last time the ICH GCP Guideline was updated, the process of conducting a clinical trial, including risk assessment and monitoring, was a largely paper-based affair. Since then clinical trials have evolved substantially as they’ve become more complex, costly, and global in scope.


Sherry Merrifield

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What ICH E6 (R2) Means for Investigative Sites, Risk Assessment and Clinical Trial Monitoring

The last time the ICH GCP Guideline was updated, the process of conducting a clinical trial, including risk assessment and monitoring, was a largely paper-based affair. Since then clinical trials have evolved substantially as they’ve become more complex, costly, and global in scope.


Erika Stevens

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Steps for a Successful Clinical Trial Management System

As the importance of translational research continues to grow, research institutions are exploring other options to remain competitive players in the academic clinical research arena.


Ranjini Prithviraj, PhD

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Just Buzzwords or Can Innovative Technologies Truly Transform Clinical Trials?

Looking beyond the hype to see how innovations such as data, techniques, and technology can be brought together to improve the lives of patients.


Lysa Triantafillou

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How to Detect, Manage, and Report Fraud and Fabricated Clinical Research Data

This article will examine the ways to detect fraud and data fabrication within a clinical trial.


Natalia Buchneva

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To Sign or Not to Sign FDA Form 1572?

Exploring that pivotal question for clinical investigators, sponsors, and global CROs.


Dana Weiss

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Prioritizing the Patient Voice

AMPLEXOR’s Dana Weiss explains the critical role of linguistic validation in enabling the patients voice.


Dr. Basheer Hawwash

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How to Manage Machine Learning Algorithms in Clinical Trials

Machine learning algorithms can be used to both manage the complex outputs in clinical trials and make those trials move faster with less risk, reducing timelines, and minimizing expenses.


Lisa Berdan

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Global Risk Based Monitoring: An Invite from Oxford and Duke Research

CBI, the conference group sister of Applied Clinical Trials, is featuring their Global Risk Based Monitoring Conference in September.


Carol Knott

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Global Risk Based Monitoring: An Invite from Oxford and Duke Research

CBI, the conference group sister of Applied Clinical Trials, is featuring their Global Risk Based Monitoring Conference in September.


Michael Sydes

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Key Strategies CRA’s Use to Maintain Good Clinical Practices

Michael Sydes outlines some strategies that CRA's can use to maintain good clinical practices.


Ryan Bailey

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The Importance of Age Diversity in Clinical Trials

Age diversity in clinical trials benefits both the patient experience and the success of the trial.


Mindy Gruba

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Patient Engagement Surveys in Clinical Trials: Dos, Don’ts and How They Help

This article will address concerns and look at how the pragmatic implementation of surveys in today’s clinical trials can provide valuable insight into patient satisfaction levels, motivators, likelihood to follow study requirements and information retention.


An Nguyen

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How to Avoid Common Pitfalls of Market Landscaping

Key tips and resources to help evade the common traps of market landscaping-today an increasingly high-stakes and comprehensive task during clinical development.

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