Apr 13, 2018 7:21:00 AM
We return to our discussion with Ken Getz of the Tufts CSDD for part 2 of our blog post on key challenges in clinical trial operations. You can find Part 1 of the interview here, or read on to gain his insights on the fundamental problem at the heart of clinical trial operations challenges, and his views on the initiatives and programs that he believes show the most promise for the future.
Topics: enforesys, forecasting, patient enrollment, clinical trials
Apr 5, 2018 8:30:00 AM
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Research on clinical trial enrollment makes for sobering reading, characterized by the oft-cited statistic that 11% of active sites fail to enroll a single patient. In this first part of a two part interview, we sit down for a discussion with Ken Getz of the Tufts CSDD. Here, Mr. Getz expands on some of the Center’s more recent research on challenges in...
Topics: enforesys, forecasting, patient enrollment, clinical trials
Sep 18, 2014 10:44:00 AM
When designing clinical trials, many trial designers are advised to keep the trial simple. Prima facie, the keep it simple principle seems like sound advice. There are various logistical uncertainties that arise when implementing a clinical trial, and the more simple a trial – so conventional wisdom says – the easier it is to respond to these uncertainties.
According to Zoran Antonijevic, a...
Topics: Oncology, Promising Zone, sample size re-estimation, Enrichment, Cytel Consulting, Efficacy, Interim Analyses, forecasting, optimization, Program and Portfolio Optimization, R&D, Adaptive Clinical Trials
Jul 17, 2014 7:00:00 AM
In anticipation of Cyrus Mehta’s webinar next week on new predictive analytics tools for trial forecasting, we thought we might give you a few introductory notes on the nature and purpose of Predicted Interval Plots (better known as PIPs).
What are PIPs?
Topics: Trial Design, East PREDICT, Predicted Interval Plots, forecasting