New schizophrenia drug could treat Alzheimer’s disease
Half a dozen drugs are in trials for conditions of the brain, but success is not guaranteed. ...
21 November, 2024
Clinical Research
New Informed Consent Expectations Should Aid Participants’ Understanding, May Catch Professionals Off Guard
The recently proposed U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidance updated the agency’s expectations for the contents of informed consent forms for clinical trial participants. ...
21 November, 2024
Clinical trials help grandfather with incurable prostate cancer turn back the clock
All the time in the world is never enough time. You especially notice this when you don't know if you'll get another day....
20 November, 2024
How decentralisation can fill the gaps in Alzheimer’s research
Alzheimer’s trials face the unique challenge of studying participants with cognitive decline, amid a move towards digital technologies....
18 November, 2024
Integrated specialty care for women begins at Eastpark Medical Center
Today marks the final phase of new patient appointments at Eastpark....
18 November, 2024
Are Any Data in Clinical Trials Better than No Data At All?
Electronic methods of capture of clinical endpoint data are becoming increasingly dominant, and yet it’s notable that in some respects the industry continues to critique electronic methods in a way paper-based methods are not....
18 November, 2024
How Do Black People with Cancer View Clinical Research?
Findings from a small study suggest that more Black than White, Asian, or patients of other races distrust medical research and have spiritual beliefs about medical research....
15 November, 2024
How logistics shape the success of rare disease trials
At two upcoming events on rare disease clinical trials and data management, experts will dissect the latest trends and discern ways to overcome sector challenges....
13 November, 2024
Advancing a Whole-Person Approach to Women’s Health Research
Women across the country are searching for answers to improve their health. They’re trying to manage flare-ups from autoimmune diseases. They’re dealing with chronic pain. They’re coping with postpartum depression. For these experiences and more, we still have much work to do....
12 November, 2024
UW Health to begin annual respiratory virus season masking
To help protect patients and care teams from illness, UW Health will begin annual masking requirements starting in mid-November and ending in mid-March to align with the usual respiratory virus season....
08 November, 2024