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Applying AI To Clinical Data: Pfizer’s Approach to Identifying Use Cases
Clinical Research News | The machine learning capabilities of four companies were put to the test in a first-of-its-kind hackathon organized by Pfizer late last year where the singular goal was to see whether artificial intelligence (AI) could predict and identify data discrepancies from datasets of 30 completed clinical trials.
Apr 9, 2020
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Survey Says: A Look At The Clinical Trial Management System Market
Clinical Research News | A survey conducted by Clinical Research News shows a highly fragmented market when it comes to clinical trial management systems.
Apr 7, 2020
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Technological Ways To Make Clinical Trials Really Global
Clinical Research News Contributed Commentary | Although clinical trials are meant to cover global populations, the pool of patients currently enrolled in clinical trials is not representative of world populations. In order to broaden the recruitment of patients enrolled in clinical trials, clinical research opportunities in remote areas must be increased.
Apr 3, 2020
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COVID-19: A Catalyst For Innovation In Clinical Research?
Clinical Research News | The reality of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has presented numerous challenges for society—and these challenges extend to clinical research as well.
Apr 2, 2020
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Pfizer’s Former Head Of Clinical Innovation Creates Trial Continuity Website In Light Of COVID-19
Clinical Research News | The COVID-19 pandemic has left both pharmaceutical companies and researchers scrambling for continuity as clinical trials continue. Looking to create a concise resource to support teams continuing their work, Craig Lipset helped develop Coronatrials.org, a site for researchers to find support in trial continuity, ranging from remote medication adherence and remote clinical monitoring to decentralized trial technology providers.
Apr 1, 2020
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Veeva, Celsion, WCG, And More: News From March 2020
Clinical Research News | March was full of exciting news in the clinical trial and healthcare community, including partnerships, products, and promotions from Veeva, Celsion, WCG, and more.
Mar 31, 2020
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Many Matters of Time For Circadian Rhythm Research
Clinical Research News | Growing appreciation in the research community about the impact of when we sleep, eat, and take our medicines has resulted in more interventional clinical trials aimed at correcting disturbances in the body’s complex of circadian clocks. It’s difficult work with potentially far-reaching implications for everything from losing weight and preventing preterm births to treating diabetes and prolonging survival from devastating cancers.
Mar 30, 2020
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Why the Clinical Trial Industry Needs Dynamic and Inclusive Marketplaces
Clinical Research News | Over the past decade, digital marketplaces have emerged as a transformative business model. It’s time to reinvent the expensive, inefficient and biased clinical trial process; maybe marketplaces are the answer.
Mar 27, 2020
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WHO Malaria Vaccine ‘Rollout’ In Africa Raises Ethical Questions
Clinical Research News | The large-scale Malaria Vaccine Implementation Programme (MVIP) of the World Health Organization (WHO) has ignited debate within the bioethics community about whether it is really a cluster randomization study that has seriously breached international ethical standards by failing to obtain informed consent from the parents of children opting for vaccination.
Mar 26, 2020