White Paper

July 30, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant shift in day-to-day research operations. To keep research moving forward, sponsors need to build a solid foundation to support the virtualization of ...

Explore six approaches for improving informed consent and supporting participants’ understanding of the studies they are asked to join.

February 28, 2020

Managing conflicts of interest in clinical research is a critical mission for many reasons. Here we discuss the need for conflict of interest policies in clinical research, examine the specific ...

February 28, 2020

Botanicals have been used for millennia to combat illness—but why are there so few clinical trials testing the merits of this modality? This whitepaper describes rationale for why IRBs should ...

In this white paper, get to know the key considerations for researchers conducting pediatric clinical trials.

February 28, 2020

Recruitment materials are a potential participant’s first introduction to the study, and post-consent materials can influence an individual’s decision about continued participation. It is important to adhere to the principles ...

February 28, 2020

It is vitally important to develop effective and safe treatments for children based on reliable data from clinical trials involving child participants. However, conducting research with children presents unique ethical ...

February 28, 2020

Becoming familiar with the expedited requirements is a good way to ensure you can navigate the review process effectively.

In this infographic, we share useful information for investigators to know which level of IRB review likely applies to their study.

August 20, 2019

Institutions, health systems, and academic medical centers can dramatically increase their profile in the research community and attract major studies that move medical science forward on a global scale.