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In this video interview, Derek Ansel, vice president, therapeutic strategy lead, rare disease, Worldwide Clinical Trials, discusses the most prominent challenges he is seeing in the space right now including competing research priorities and finding endpoints.

An increase in protocol complexity is paving the way for machine learning models to optimize trial design.

In the Phase III EXPECTS trial, patients experiencing mostly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke who were ineligible for thrombectomy showed significantly better functional recovery at 90 days when treated with alteplase between 4.5 and 24 hours after stroke onset, without an increased risk of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage.

In this video interview, Thierry Escudier, portfolio lead, Pistoia Alliance, highlights the need for maintaining data privacy in a highly regulated clinical research industry.

Study uncovers insights on the impact on safety, patient enrollment/retention, and compliance.

In this video interview, Thierry Escudier, portfolio lead, Pistoia Alliance, discusses how an emphasis on patient centricity can encourage more sustainable trial designs.

In this video interview, Thierry Escudier, portfolio lead, Pistoia Alliance, talks the current landscape of sustainability in clinical trials and how stakeholders are beginning to pay more attention to carbon footprint amid increasing protocol complexity.

Why investing in truly effective training from the outset can pay off exponentially for clinical teams—and serve as a strategic advantage.

In this video interview, Thierry Escudier, portfolio lead, Pistoia Alliance, highlights where regulatory agencies currently stand on sustainability in clinical trials and how pharma companies are looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

In the Phase III MUSETTE study, a higher dose of intravenous Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) did not provide additional benefit in slowing disability progression compared to the currently approved 600mg dose.

Long-term extension data show Tremfya (guselkumab) significantly reduced symptoms and inhibited structural joint damage progression in patients with active psoriatic arthritis.

In this video interview, Thierry Escudier, portfolio lead, Pistoia Alliance, discusses the alliance’s latest step in evaluating the sustainability of digital versus traditional clinical trial approaches.

In the SmartfIRE study, the Thermocool Smarttouch SF catheter showed an 86.9% effectiveness rate among patients treated with high adherence to recommended ablation parameters.

In this video interview, Craig Lipset, co-chair, Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA), discusses numerous themes that clin ops can focus on to keep its trials running efficiently and effectively.

Research collaboration between Tufts and the Society for Clinical Research Sites explores the prevalence of this belief in healthcare.

Phase III SOUL trial shows daily oral semaglutide lowers the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or chronic kidney disease, with benefits consistent with injectable semaglutide and other GLP-1 receptor agonists.

In this video interview, Craig Lipset, co-chair, Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA), highlights how research communities have self-organized in light of recent changes.

The combination met its primary endpoint of percent weight loss following an 8-week treatment period.

The Phase III API-CAT trial found that extended anticoagulant therapy with reduced-dose Eliquis (apixaban) was noninferior to the full-dose regimen in preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer.

In this video interview, Craig Lipset, co-chair, Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA), discusses how companies in the clinical research industry have been responding to recent political headwinds.

Winrevair (sotatercept-csrk), compared to placebo, reduced the risk of all-cause death, lung transplantation, and hospitalization.

Oral PCSK9 inhibitor, AZD0780, demonstrated a significant 50.7% reduction in LDL cholesterol levels in the Phase IIb PURSUIT trial when added to standard statin therapy.

In this video interview, Craig Lipset, co-chair, Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA), highlights how recent funding cuts are impacting critical research resources.

Subcutaneous administration of pembrolizumab with chemotherapy demonstrated a nearly 50% reduction in patient chair and treatment room time while maintaining efficacy and safety endpoints compared to intravenous Keytruda.

Eli Lilly’s lepodisiran, an investigational siRNA therapy, achieved significant and durable reductions in lipoprotein(a) levels, a major genetic risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

In this video interview, Craig Lipset, co-chair, Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA), discusses how the current political climate is affecting diversity in clinical research and how diversity action plans may be impacted.

Based on additional results from the Phase III PSMAfore clinical trial, the therapy is now approved for use prior to chemotherapy in PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

The Phase III MITIGATE trial demonstrated that Uplizna (inebilizumab) significantly reduces the risk of flares, lowers glucocorticoid dependence, and increases rates of treatment- and glucocorticoid-free remission in patients with immunoglobulin G4-related disease.

In this video interview, Craig Lipset, co-chair, Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA), shares his thoughts on the recent funding cuts made by the NIH and how they are impacting medical research.

Andrew Mackinnon, Executive GM, Medable, discusses how AI-driven innovations are streamlining clinical trials through enabling scalable operations.