Rethinking Clinical Trials

JANUARY 21, 2025

Keith Goldfeld, principal investigators for PRIM-ER An evidence-based training program to improve the capacity of emergency department care teams to communicate with seriously ill older patients about palliative care did not lead to lower rates of hospital admission, according to the results of the PRIM-ER trial. Learn more about PRIM-ER.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Angelo Volandes of Dartmouth Health and James Tulsky of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will present “A Cluster Randomized, Stepped-Wedge Pragmatic Trial to Enhance Goals-of-Care Communication for Older Adults With Cancer (ACP-PEACE).” Join the online meeting.

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

This was a multisite, practice-based, comparative effectiveness randomized clinical trial conducted at six public hospitals and three academic medical centers in New York City. Sustainment can be an Achilles Heel for embedded trials, as programs that have been shown to be successful arent always covered by insurance.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

ARBOR-Telehealth, an NIH Collaboratory Trial, is evaluating the use of a telehealth physical therapy strategy for patients who present to primary care clinics with low back pain in rural communities. ” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, January 31, 2025, at 1:00 pm eastern. Join the online meeting.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The agency proposes that pharma move away from the common maximum tolerated dose (MTD) to trial designs that prioritise drug dosage optimisation at different stages. In clinical trials, dose-ranging is testing different drug doses against each other to establish which works best.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

MARCH 4, 2025

Researchers with PRIM-ER, an NIH Collaboratory Trial, published 2 innovative statistical techniques for evaluating intervention effects in stepped-wedge, cluster randomized trials. The article was published online in Statistics in Medicine. The article was published online in Statistics in Medicine.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

In this Friday's PCT Grand Rounds, Rui Wang of Harvard Medical School will offer the final session in our special series, Advances in the Design and Analysis of Pragmatic Clinical Trials, with "Methods for Handling Missing Data in Cluster Randomized Trials." The session will be held on Friday, January 5, at 1:00 pm eastern.

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AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

JULY 18, 2024

Researchers analyzed the electronic health records of more than 18,000 US patients between May 2022 and September 2023 to compare outcomes among those receiving the two injected medicines, and published the […]

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The new scheme will launch in 2024 and aims to save the National Health Service (NHS) £14bn over five years.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this Friday's PCT Grand Rounds, Roxana Mehran of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will present "Diversifying Clinical Trials: A Path Forward." Mehran is a professor of medicine and the director of interventional cardiovascular research and clinical trials at the Zena and Michael A.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 24, 2023

By Luisa Sterkel & Joana Loureiro , Tenthpin Consultants The promise and potential of cell and gene therapies (CGT) has emerged in the recent past and currently over 1.500 CGT are registered for clinical trials holding great hope for the treatment of challenging and uncurable diseases.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Gbenga Ogedegbe In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Gbenga Ogedegbe of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine will present “Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Nurse Case Management in Black and Hispanic Patients With Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial.” Join the online meeting.

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JANUARY 16, 2025

BlueRock Therapeutics, a subsidiary of Bayer AG, is making waves in the treatment of Parkinsons disease by advancing its investigational cell therapy, bemdaneprocel, to a Phase III clinical trial. In the Phase I trial, 12 participants received the therapy and were observed for two years. As of 2023, there were approximately 2.7

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Bio Pharma Dive

JUNE 17, 2024

Elevate precision medicine: dose optimization and immune monitoring through advanced liquid biopsies.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Harlan Krumholz of Yale University will present “Digital, Decentralized and Democratized: Lessons From the Yale PaxLC Trial.” The PaxLC Trial is a decentralized study of Paxlovid in adult participants with long COVID. Join the online meeting.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Alexander Fanaroff In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Alexander Fanaroff of the University of Pennsylvania will present “Rigorous Testing of Behavior Change Interventions: Lessons From the BE ACTIVE Randomized Clinical Trial.” Fanaroff is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

Fritz is the principal investigator of BeatPain Utah , an NIH Collaboratory Trial, and is a distinguished professor of physical therapy and athletic training and the associate dean for research in the University of Utah’s College of Health. Registration is required for participation this live web conference, but there is no cost.

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Bio Pharma Dive

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

At a medical conference, the companies detailed clinical trial results that could help support approval of their drug, lecanemab. However, some doctors aren’t yet convinced the medicine’s risks are worth its potential benefits.

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Bio Pharma Dive

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The company is paying China-based biotech LaNova Medicines $588 million for the type of dual-pronged antibody drug that recently bested Keytruda in a clinical trial.

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Camargo

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

In this Q&A, Andrea discusses their experience, especially as it relates to the two clinical trials Tom participated in. We were getting tools to help manage our lives and medicines to manage Tom’s symptoms. We wanted to participate in a clinical trial. You aren’t thinking about treatments and trials.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

JANUARY 6, 2025

Technological advancements have fostered novel drugs and improved precision medicine, suggesting an increased trend of R&D in this direction. Biomarkers are indispensable tools in clinical trials, providing critical insights that enhance the efficiency and precision of drug development.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

MARCH 20, 2024

In the increasingly advancing world of medicine, personalized care is a key factor that can progress your drug development efforts. One way to ensure customized disease management is to utilize pharmacogenomics (PGx) in your clinical trial. Reduces Trial Failures Oftentimes, clinical trials may fail due to a lack of efficacy.

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AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

MAY 23, 2024

The medicine behind Ozempic and Wegovy, called semaglutide, could have significant benefits for heart health, reducing the risk of stroke or cardiac arrest even in those who don’t lose weight.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JANUARY 23, 2023

A high dose of the company’s experimental medicine appeared potent in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an elusive target for drugmakers. The results are from a small and short clinical trial, however.

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Velocity Clinical Research

MARCH 23, 2025

Clinical trials have been steadily leaving the UK for years. of patients recruited to global trials were from the UK. Thats not to say we dont still have some clout (the UK ranks fourth globally for Phase II trials ), but the trending outflow needs to be addressed. In 2021, just 2.2%

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

AUGUST 29, 2024

A virtual, asynchronous learning program that offers open-access modules to anyone interested in learning about the complex art of pragmatic clinical trial design and implementation is now available. More than 75 learners from across Canada have been admitted to this pan-Canadian program after a competitive selection process.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Agarwal is an assistant professor of internal medicine and health management and policy at the University of Michigan. The post November 6, 2024: Effects of Income Support on Health and Healthcare Use, in This Week’s PCT Grand Rounds appeared first on Rethinking Clinical Trials. Join the online meeting.

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Bio Pharma Dive

JANUARY 24, 2023

The agency plans to convene a panel of experts on March 22 to discuss the approval application for tofersen, a closely watched medicine Biogen submitted to the FDA despite its failure in a key clinical trial.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In a systematic review of the literature, researchers from the GRACE trial identified and categorized barriers and facilitators related to integrating acupuncture into the US healthcare system. The review was published online ahead of print in the Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine. Learn more about the GRACE trial.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Fortunately, advances in clinical research are providing hope for better treatments and outcomes. With the support of global networks like ours at Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), autoimmune and bone health research is accelerating, providing new solutions to patients around the world.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Associate Director, Center for Bioethics & Social Sciences in Medicine. Ethics, Data Sharing, Pragmatic Clinical Trials. Kayte Spector-Bagdady, JD, MBioethics. Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology. University of Michigan Medical School. Key Points.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

APRIL 18, 2023

The 5 platform protocols are integrated rather than siloed, disparate studies to achieve efficiencies, allow researchers to rapidly assess targeted therapeutics and pivot as needed to new treatment arms, maximize knowledge gained from patient participation, and to enable cross-trial analysis and accelerated knowledge acquisition.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 24, 2024

Exciting advancements in the world of clinical trials - Arecor Therapeutics, Faron, AstraZeneca, Volta Medical, J&J, Pneumagen, and Nimbus Therapeutics make headlines. Dive into this week's top stories impacting the future of medicine.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Fortunately, advances in clinical research are providing hope for better treatments and outcomes. With the support of global networks like ours at Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), autoimmune and bone health research is accelerating, providing new solutions to patients around the world.

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Rethinking Clinical Trials

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Adrian Hernandez and Christopher Lindsell of Duke University will present “Virtual Vigilance: Monitoring of Decentralized Clinical Trials.” He also serves as co-principal investigator of the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory Coordinating Center. Join the online meeting.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Eli Lilly has announced a $4.5bn investment to establish the Lilly Medicine Foundry for drug production and manufacturing medicines for clinical trials.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Looking to the future of clinical trials: Gene therapy, precision medicine, and the ongoing quest for rare disease solutions Mike.Hammerton Tue, 27/02/2024 - 12:30 Bookmark this

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