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Most clinical trials exclude pregnant women in order to minimize risk to the embryo or fetus. However, there are currently no specific guidelines for how pregnancy testing should be conducted for female trial participants of reproductive potential, nor how risks should be clearly communicated with them.
In a recent article in PLOS ONE, CTTI shares recommendations developed by experts in academia, industry, and regulatory agencies on pregnancy testing in clinical research. They...
CTTI will share its new recommendations for incorporating mobile technology into clinical trials during an upcoming FierceMarkets webinar on Thurs., Oct. 11, at 2:00 p.m. ET. During this webinar, experts will explain how and when to use mobile devices and applications to capture more informative real-world data from patients, reduce barriers to trial participation, lower costs, and speed the timelines associated with conducting clinical trials.
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In an article recently published in Pediatrics , CTTI researchers assess the impact of the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (BPCA) and the Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) on pediatric antibacterial and antifungal drug trials.
The study, which evaluated pediatric trials conducted between 2007 and 2017, found that nearly two-thirds of pediatric antibacterial and antifungal drug trials were conducted under BPCA or PREA. These trials were more likely to collect...
Experts Unveil New CTTI Recommendations and Resources at FDA’s White Oak Campus
During a daylong launch event at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) White Oak Campus, more than 100 people—along with hundreds of virtual attendees—learned about CTTI’s newly release recommendations and resources for the use of mobile technologies in clinical trials.
The evidence-based recommendations and resources...
New Recommendations and Resources Provide Road Map for Using Mobile Technologies for Data Capture in Clinical Research
In a special event today at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) White Oak Campus, CTTI unveiled new recommendations for the use of mobile technologies in clinical research. The evidence-based recommendations and resources address an unmet need by outlining best practices for the use of mobile devices and applications to capture...
