Industry Insights

1. What Makes A Good Data Manager?
   11/9/2018

   In this blog, Paul Fardy, Executive Director of Data Management at Cytel shares his thoughts on how the data manager role has evolved.

2. 10 Things We’ve Learned In 10 Years Of E-Clinical Innovation: Part 1
   11/8/2018

   Trial Interactive turns 10 this year and we could not be more proud—from an early eTMFinnovator to an end-to-end e-clinical platform, we’ve grown tremendously. Part of that growth was in realizing early that effective e-clinical innovation is powered by partnership and collaboration, which has been possible with 25+ years’ experience in the life sciences industry and 10 years of experience in e-clinical innovation.

3. In The Midst Of This: The Data Management Perspective On The Interim Analysis
   11/5/2018

   Patti Arsenault, Cytel's Global Head of Data Management, shares her thoughts on the three core elements important for the success from the data management standpoint - effective timeline management, thoughtful database design, and a proactive approach to data cleaning.

4. Critical Operational Considerations For Interim Analyses
   10/31/2018

   Highlights from Adam Hamm, Director Biostatistics at Cytel, presentation on best practices and operational considerations for adaptive designs and interim analyses.

5. Addressing The Problem Of Feature Selection Using Genetic Algorithms
   10/31/2018

   In the new era of big and complex data, conventional methods of solving search problems are sometimes ineffective.Genetic algorithms provide a highly effective solution to many such problems, and therefore their popularity and adoption are on the rise.

6. 5 Reasons To Integrate Model-Based Meta-Analyses (MBMA) Into Your Clinical Development Strategy
   10/31/2018

   Tips for integrating strategic pharmacometric analysis with program level decision-making to make the most use of available data.

7. Non-Compartmental Analysis And The Early Phase Regulatory Environment
   10/31/2018

   NCAs are an integral part of establishing an early phase audit trail, it is important to use NCA software that streamlines a detailed and complex workflow.

8. Novel immunotherapies Lean On Old Methods For Statistical Challenges
   10/31/2018

   Many drugs in the IO arena do not follow well understood traditions so the standard statistical approaches to evaluating safety and efficacy may not always be optimal or efficient. As it turns out, as is often the case with methodological research, that alternative methods are available, have been for a long time.

9. Meeting The EU CTR Compliance Challenge Head-On
   10/31/2018

   A TrialScope analysis of 16,000+ clinical trials posted on EU CTR revealed many common errors.

10. Clinical Trial Websites: Challenging The Status Quo
    10/31/2018

    See how to implement digital best practices and good design principles to boost transparency and patient engagement efforts.