MedTrials - Clinical Trial Volunteers

ClinTec to open office in Istanbul

Jon — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:02:15 +0000

ClinTec to open office in Istanbul

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ACRO joins Coalition of Small Business Innovators

Jon — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:02:13 +0000

ACRO joins Coalition of Small Business Innovators

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Race and gender of study personnel affect clinical-research participation

Jon — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:02:12 +0000

Race and gender of study personnel affect clinical-research participation

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PRA mulls initial public offering

Jon — Wed, 22 May 2013 05:07:33 +0000

PRA mulls initial public offering

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NIHR says “it’s OK to ask” about clinical research

Jon — Wed, 22 May 2013 05:07:32 +0000

NIHR says “it’s OK to ask” about clinical research

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Cell Therapy Catapult releases preclinical database

Jon — Wed, 22 May 2013 05:07:30 +0000

Cell Therapy Catapult releases preclinical database

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Pharma Research: Computer Models More Accurate Than Animal Trials

admin — Wed, 22 May 2013 02:01:40 +0000

Expert systems estimate drug uptake in humans (bioavailability) more precisely than animal experiments In drug discovery today new drugs are tested on animals, such as rats, dogs and monkeys, to determine whether they are effective and possess sufficient oral bioavailability in these animals. Up to now, it has been unclear whether animal studies are transferable to humans…

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Race And Sex Of Study Personnel Can Affect Patient Openness To Research

admin — Tue, 21 May 2013 02:00:11 +0000

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) have found that the race and sex of study personnel can influence a patient’s decision on whether or not to participate in clinical research. The study, presented at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine’s annual meeting in Atlanta, found that there is an interaction of the race and sex of the study assistant and the race of the patient…

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Data Addressing Patient And Physician Barriers To Clinical Trials To Be Presented By Experts

admin — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:06:56 +0000

Researchers from University Hospitals Case Medical Center’s (UHCMC) Seidman Cancer Center in Cleveland, OH, will present findings from two studies evaluating new technologies designed to address common barriers to patient enrollment in clinical trials…

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Combination Drug Therapy May Be Best Treatment For Osteoporosis

admin — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:06:55 +0000

The combination of two different drugs for osteoporosis was found to increase bone mineral density (BMD) more than treatment with either drug alone, according to the results of a small clinical trial published in The Lancet…

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