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Background The oversight and conduct of a randomised controlled trial involves several stakeholders, including a Trial Steering Committee (TSC), Trial Management Group (TMG), Data Monitoring Committee (DMC), funder and sponsor.
Anne Daykin +9 more
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Establishing a data monitoring committee for clinical trials.
A data monitoring committee (DMC) is a group of clinicians and biostatisticians appointed by study sponsors who provide independent assessment of the safety, scientific validity and integrity of clinical trials. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration requires the formation of DMC in all trials that assess new interventions. DMC are also
LIN, Julia Y, LU, Ying
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A statistical framework for quantifying clinical equipoise for individual cases during randomized controlled surgical trials [PDF]
Background Randomised controlled trials are being increasingly used to evaluate new surgical interventions. There are a number of problematic methodological issues specific to surgical trials, the most important being identifying whether patients are ...
Girling, Alan +15 more
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Pharmacokinetic research in children: an analysis of registered records of clinical trials. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Reported off-label/unlicensed prescribing rates in children range from 11% to 80%. Research into pharmacokinetic profiles of children's medicines is essential in the creation of more knowledge on the safety and efficacy of medicines in ...
Rademaker, Carin MA +5 more
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Accreditation of human research protection program: An Indian perspective
With the increasing number of clinical trials being placed in India, it is the collective responsibility of the Investigator sites, Government, Ethics Committees, and Sponsors to ensure that the trial subjects are protected from risks these studies can ...
K L Bairy, Pratibha Pereira
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While the epidemiologic burden of mental health disorders in the United States has been well described over the past decade, we know relatively little about trends in how these disorders are being studied through clinical research.
Joshua R Wortzel +8 more
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American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Provisional Definition of Remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis for Clinical Trials [PDF]
Remission in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an increasingly attainable goal, but there is no widely used definition of remission that is stringent but achievable and could be applied uniformly as an outcome measure in clinical trials.
Matucci-Cerinic, M. +156 more
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The efforts toward individualized medicine have constantly increased in an attempt to improve treatment options. These efforts have led to the development of small molecules which target specific molecular pathways involved in cancer progression. We have
Ignacio Segarra +3 more
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Adverse events following immunization against SARS-CoV-2 (covid-19) in the state of Minas Gerais
OBJECTIVE To analyze adverse events following immunization (AEFI) against SARS-CoV-2 (covid-19) in the state of Minas Gerais (MG), Brazil. METHODS Epidemiological, descriptive study, with data from e-SUS Notifica (e-SUS Notification) in the state of ...
Roberta Barros da Silva +6 more
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Stopping at Nothing? Some Dilemmas of Data Monitoring in Clinical Trials
This commentary reviews the argument that clinical trials with data monitoring committees that use statistical stopping guidelines should generally not be stopped early for large observed efficacy differences because efficacy estimates may be exaggerated
Goodman, Steven N.
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