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Standards-based Technology for Integrating Electronic Health Records and Data Capture

Clinical researchers are strongly distancing themselves from paper with their increasing use of electronic health records (EHRs) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems. Deborah A. …

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Advances in Immunotherapy – A Perspective from ASCO 2015

Novel immunotherapy approaches have revolutionised the treatment of certain cancers in recent years. Since the first results from checkpoint inhibitor therapy were published, we have …

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New Zealand – A Country Focus

New Zealand offers a different destination for clinical trials to take place, but with a familiar ethnicity to the participants providing pertinent data which can …

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Central Blood Pressure & Arterial Stiffness – Clinical Trial Value Add

Central blood pressure, its derivatives, and arterial stiffness are associated with and help to explain the increased cardiovascular risk in numerous clinical conditions. This wide-ranging …

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Mobile – The Future of Patient-reported Outcomes

A review of over 10,000 clinical study protocols by Kenneth Getz (2008) found strong evidence of increasing study complexity (significantly greater numbers of unique procedures, …

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Minimising Placebo Response in Chronic Pain Trials

Analgesic drug development had been plagued by an increase in the number of negative confirmatory chronic pain trials. Although the reasons for this are myriad, …

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