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Grand Rounds December 13, 2024: Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Nurse Case Management in Black and Hispanic Patients With Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial (Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD, MPH, FACP)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring (HBPTM) and Nurse Case Management (NCM) have proven efficacy in addressing multilevel barriers to HTN control. The research team found that both groups experienced significant SBP reduction at both the six-month and 12-month mark.

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November 5, 2024: Study Snapshot and Updated Ethics Documentation Available for MOMs Chat and Care Study

Rethinking Clinical Trials

One year into the study, the research team reviewed and updated the minutes of their initial consultation with the Ethics and Regulatory Core. The study is being led by Stephanie Fitzpatrick at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and is supported by an R01 grant award from the National Institute of Nursing Research.

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Dissemination and Implementation in Embedded Pragmatic Trials: Getting the Timing Right in Real-World Research: AcademyHealth (December 2024)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The workshop introduced concepts in the design, conduct, and implementation of pragmatic clinical trials embedded in healthcare systems, with a focus on methods relevant to health services researchers. Agenda Speaker Biographies Program Overview Participant Guide Agenda and Slides Morning Sessions Welcome and Introduction Emily C.

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The Past, Present, and Future of Women as Leaders in Clinical Research

ACRP blog

enrollment of women in medical schools had just climbed to 20%, it is notable that the chronicles of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) describe the first meeting of two nurses who were among the field’s earliest clinical research coordinators, Sarah Boyer and Anne LeSher, as the impetus for the formation of the Association.

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How Can Nursing Homes Protect Themselves from COVID-19?

Pharma Mirror

Researchers have found that the elderly are particularly susceptible to the COVID-19 virus that caused the epidemic. The post How Can Nursing Homes Protect Themselves from COVID-19? There is an ongoing pandemic that has been proven to harm and even kill many people. This new situation puts.

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Qualified mobile research nurses key to DCT success: Illingworth

Outsourcing Pharma

A leader from Illingworth Research Group outlines exactly what makes a good mobile research nurse and what their duties in decentralized trials are.

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Grand Rounds February 28, 2025: Behavioral Economic and Staffing Strategies To Increase Adoption of the ABCDEF Bundle in the Intensive Care Unit (BEST-ICU): Protocol, Challenges, and Major Updates (Eduard Vasilevskis, MD, MPH; Michele C. Balas PhD, RN, CCRN-K, FCCM, FAAN)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The study team will monitor fidelity through real-time monthly tracking of audit and feedback information and through direct observation by Registered Nurse (RN) Implementation Facilitators. Over 3,000 work intensity surveys have already been completed, split between RNs and non-nurses.

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