Improving Diversity in Clinical Trials: Strategies for Inclusive and Ethical Research
Clinical research aims to produce knowledge in the service of treating diseases and improving human health. In a just and […]
Research Compliance
Beginner’s Guide to IRB Review of IVD Research
IVDs diagnose and monitor health using biospecimens, often in labs. FDA-regulated but varied in compliance, IVDs require careful IRB review preparation.
Risk Assessment for use of Engineered Genetic Materials in Clinical Research
The use of engineered genetic materials in clinical trials is rapidly expanding, with potential applications for genetic vaccines, gene-modified cellular
Top 3 Reasons Why Your Medical Device Needs a Clinical Trial
Regulations for research involving devices, in vitro diagnostics (IVDs), and digital therapeutics differ from those governing pharmaceutical development. While drugs
FDA Guidance Offers New Flexibility to Biotechs in Cell and Gene Therapy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released new guidance regarding cellular and gene therapy products, one of which may
eReg Benefits for Clinical Research: Use Cases for all Types of Sites
While regulatory management takes time and effort, using an eRegulatory system can help staff boost productivity, improve compliance, and save resources.
Developing and Implementing a Successful eConsent Process
eConsent simplifies the consenting process for research staff and participants, improving quality and reducing audit issues, especially in hybrid studies.
Privacy Regulations Impact on Global Clinical Trial Endpoint Adjudication
New privacy regulations seem to form every few months, especially with individual U.S. states adopting their own privacy regulations (e.g.,
Beginner’s Guide to Budget Negotiation
Effective negotiation balances firm priorities with flexibility, helping sites align sponsor budgets with true costs while avoiding compliance pitfalls.
Beginner’s Guide to Single IRB Mandates
As clinical trial efficiencies grow, understanding single IRB mandates becomes crucial for sites and sponsors navigating ethical review processes.
Your Guide to sIRB Mandates
In the past few years, new regulations and policies have been announced and implemented to address the challenges of conducting clinical trials involving multiple research sites. Chief among these requirements is the use of a designated sIRB for multisite research.
Regulatory Trends in Cell and Gene Therapies
As cell and gene therapy advances, the FDA is shaping regulatory trends to streamline approvals, support innovative therapies, and enhance global harmonization.