• Feasibility: The Art of Being Less Wrong, Faster

    Clinical Research News | Clinical trial complexity is at an all-time high, with today’s clinical trials being more complex in their design and execution, whilst also demanding more sophisticated data management, regulatory navigation, and operational coordination than trials conducted a decade ago.

    Apr 11, 2025
  • Veradigm Powering Up Research with Real-World Cardiometabolic Datasets

    Clinical Research News | As a longtime electronic health record (EHR) supplier for ambulatory care providers, Veradigm (formerly Allscripts) finds itself at the “intersection of research and patient care” with the wherewithal to offer medical practitioners research opportunities and clinical trial sponsors real-world data and solutions to support their R&D ambitions.

    Apr 10, 2025
  • The Scope of Things: AI Translating Clinical Trial Results, Improving Study Access, Aspirin Preventing Cancer Spread, More

    Clinical Research News | This month’s episode of the Scope of Things covers the latest news on setting expectations for Phase II cancer trials, insights about dementia from the Nun Study, and more, brought to you by host Deborah Borfitz. Ravi Parikh, medical director of data and technology applications shared resource at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, joins in to discuss TrialTranslator.

    Apr 9, 2025
  • Simplicity and Standards are the Starting Points for Pragmatic Trials

    Clinical Research News | Pragmatic trials, by name, have been around for well over a decade now and, while well intentioned, they remain poorly understood and currently offer a limited value proposition to study sponsors and contract research organizations.

    Apr 3, 2025
  • Withings Moves Beyond BMI with New Body Composition Scale

    Clinical Research News | Body Mass Index (BMI) is a long-used method to measure body fat with the formula kg/m2 (or lbs/in2 x 703 for imperial measurements). While it is a noninvasive and inexpensive way to measure body fat, there are arguments that BMI is inaccurate because it does not include other factors such as fat distribution, muscle mass, and metabolic health.

    Apr 2, 2025