Focus on Patients

  1. 4 Steps To Help Sponsors Return Individual Patient Data 9/10/2024

    In part two of this series on individual patient data return (iPDR), Legacy Health Strategies experts offer four steps to help sponsors make iPDR a reality.

  2. Returning Individual Trial Data To Patients: How And Why It Needs To Happen 9/9/2024

    Returning individual data to clinical trial participants is seen by many as "the right thing to do." Yet, its uptake is lacking. Legacy Health Strategies experts discuss why it's so important and how it can be achieved in part one of this two-part series.

  3. Which Top HEOR Trends Will Have The Biggest Impact On Clinical Research? 9/6/2024

    ISPOR CEO Rob Abbott discusses Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) trends and how they're impacting clinical trials. 

  4. Pelage Embraces Diverse Patient Recruitment For Non-Hormonal Hair Loss Therapy 9/5/2024

    Pelage Pharmaceuticals’ CMO Qing Yu Christina Weng, MD discusses how the company expanded criteria to include patients of all skin and hair types and incorporate decentralized elements in their trial design for a novel hair loss treatment.

  5. More Diverse Enrollment Means More Attention To I/E Language 9/4/2024

    Clinical research nurse Teri Crumb, MSN, RN, CCRC picks out a few potentially problematic inclusion/exclusion (I/E) criteria and details ways to address them.

  6. 3 Surefire Ways To Design Trials That Patients Want And Need 9/3/2024

     

    Alpha Tau Medical CMO Robert Den, MD details three ways sponsors can more effectively design clinical trials with patients in mind.

     

  7. A Vision For Inclusion: Designing Trials That Benefit Visually Impaired Patients 8/30/2024

    Ocugen CMO Huma Qamar, MD, MPH, CMI contends that whether targeting vision-related conditions or other medical needs, sponsors must design trials that ensure vision-impaired patients are included.

  8. The DEI Dilemma: Separate Teams Or Embedded Methods? 8/28/2024

    Denise Bronner, PH.D. examines the advantages and drawbacks of separate, dedicated DEI teams and diversity roles embedded across functional areas.

  9. Summing Up The FDA's Long-Anticipated Draft Guidance On Diversity Action Plans 8/26/2024

    Life sciences attorney Marylana Saadeh Helou summarizes the FDA's draft guidance on Diversity Action Plans (DAPs).

  10. Individual Participant Data Return Solutions And Strategies 8/22/2024

    Paula Boyles, external clinical trial data-sharing program lead for Pfizer and TransCelerate BioPharma member, shares the benefits of and strategies for individual patient data return (iPDR).