Once medicines have been administered and carried to the target by the bloodstream, their active ingredients interact with cells and in different ways, either by stimulating or inhibiting cellular...
Statistics play an important role in clinical trials in preventing errors, biases, and false inferrences. This article covers some key statistical concepts, such as hypothesis testing, type 1 and...
Compensation in clinical trials is not always a standard but may be offered to participants according to different models and in line with the respective legislation and regulations.
Risk communication is a two-way exchange of information on the risks and benefits of a medicine. Patients, companies, and health authorities all have important roles to play in risk...
Doctors were not very clear in their communication about MS. I didn’t understand them. It was necessary to find easy and understandable Information. I focused on patient groups, looked...
Patient advocates can be involved in early clinical development through partnerships and working relationships with regulatory authorities, ethics committees, investigators, and industry. They can provide input and play an...
Safety communication is put in place to communicate adverse reactions or any safety findings to regulators, healthcare providers and patients. Safety communications are provided by marketing authorisation holders and...
A Patient Input Forum organised by Merck & Co to expose the company’s workforce to patients and caregivers and hear their perspective on living with Alzheimer’s disease.
