Recruitment And Diversity
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Why Are We Still Excluding Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) In Clinical Trials?
9/13/2024
Canary Advisors Cofounder and COO Richie Kahn details the National Council on Disability's call for the inclusion of people with disabilities in clinical trials.
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Dedicated Trialist, Nurse Navigators Help Advance Cancer Therapy Into Accelerated Approval
9/11/2024
Thoracic medical oncologist Sally Lau, MD Lau discusses her role as a principal investigator, from the benefits of the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway to best practices for retaining a challenging patient population.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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These 3 Areas Need Risk Management Attention Now
8/29/2024
Consultant Jessica Cordes and medical affairs expert Oscar Segurado team up to discuss the three key areas of risk in clinical trials.
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Summing Up The FDA's Long-Anticipated Draft Guidance On Diversity Action Plans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Life sciences attorney Marylana Saadeh Helou summarizes the FDA's draft guidance on Diversity Action Plans (DAPs).
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Taming The Competitive Enrollment Stampede
8/24/2024
Free-for-all competitive enrollment may achieve quick enrollment but might harm site efficiency and satisfaction. Site Council Executive Director Norman M. Goldfarb offers managed competitive enrollment as an alternative.
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Operationalizing A Diversity Action Plan That Makes An Impact
8/19/2024
In part two of this series on creating a diversity action plan (DAP), Elevate Advocacy's Devra Densmore shares a detailed plan for creating a DAP that meets FDA expectations.