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Velocity Launches Cardiology Council to Accelerate Research Excellence (CARE)

Velocity Clinical Research

Velocity is proud to unveil another groundbreaking initiative: the Cardiology Council to Accelerate Research Excellence (CARE). The proliferation of heart issues — paired with patient lifestyle factors that complicate recruitment and study design — reflect an urgent need for expert-led clinical trials.

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Velocity Clinical Research Expands to Poland

Velocity Clinical Research

Velocity Clinical Research, the leading multi-specialty clinical sites business, announced it has expanded into Poland, acquiring its first site, ClinMedica Research. The site is recognized as one of the best research facilities in the country by Sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs).

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Clinical research business continues to expand in US

Drug Discovery World

Centricity Research has acquired North Carolina-based Lucas Research, making it the fifth clinical research company to join Centricity since it launched in November 2021. With this acquisition, Centricity now has more than 35 clinical research sites, reaching 8.5

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Grand Rounds December 15, 2023: Diversifying Clinical Trials: A Path Forward (Roxana Mehran, MD, FACC, FAHA, MSCAI, FESC)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Yet enrollment of ethnic minorities in NIH clinical trials and for trials studying approved devices and drugs remains low. There are several strategies that will help increase diversity in CVD trials. Many high school and college students are moving away from the sciences. We have to change how we are practicing.

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November 22, 2022: ADAPTABLE Points to Need for Better Integration of Patient-Reported Health Data Into Pragmatic Trials

Rethinking Clinical Trials

A concordance analysis from ADAPTABLE, a large pragmatic, comparative effectiveness trial, found low to moderate agreement between patient-reported health data and data derived from the electronic health record (EHR). The findings highlight the need for better integration of patient-reported health data into pragmatic research studies.

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Shifting the Narrative on Clinical Research at a Nevada Health System

ACRP blog

This expanded clinical research opportunities for patients as a core pillar of the affiliation’s mission, with the goal of providing access to novel treatments for diagnoses in addition to standard of care. An important step was a review of the state of clinical trial awareness at the time of the affiliation agreement.

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“Nothing scares us” – Ukraine’s clinical research sector begins fearless recovery

Drug Discovery World

Following the news that the number of clinical trial recruiting sites in Ukraine has dropped by half since the Russian invasion, DDW’s Diana Spencer examines clinical trial data from analytics company Phesi and speaks to Dr Olena Karpenko , Clinical Research Director at Medical Center Ok!Clinic+