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Grand Rounds September 22, 2023: Integrating Community Health Workers into Team-Based, Early Childhood Preventative Care (Tumaini Rucker Coker, MD, MBA)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Adapted for early childhood preventive care, the structure should be team- and community-based. The Parent-Focused Redesign for Encounters, Newborns to Toddlers (PARENT) study was a randomized controlled trial of PARENT verses usual care for parents with infants 12 months and younger over a 12-month study period.

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April 24, 2023: Webinar Will Highlight Meaningful Engagement of Patients and Communities in NIH HEAL Initiative Studies

Rethinking Clinical Trials

An upcoming webinar in the NIH HEAL Initiative’s HEAL Headliners series will highlight the experiences of 2 projects in meaningfully engaging patients and community partners throughout the research process to ensure that the findings have the greatest public health impact.

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Brazil’s ANVISA approves Takeda’s dengue vaccine candidate Qdenga

Pharmaceutical Technology

Qdenga has been developed based on a live-attenuated dengue serotype 2 virus that offers the genetic backbone for four dengue virus serotypes and is designed to provide protection against any of these. The vaccine has received approval for preventing dengue disease in people aged four years to 60 years.

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Insights from Industry Experts: Examining the Patient Experience in Clinical Trial Design

Worldwide Clinical Trials

With the necessary prioritization of various factors when designing your clinical trial, the patient experience can be overlooked or improperly addressed in study design. However, Perez challenges us to rethink our longstanding assumptions of clinical operations and study design, particularly regarding the patient experience.

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Grand Rounds June 16, 2023: BeatPain Utah: Partnering With Community Health Centers Within a Socio-Technical Framework (Julie Fritz, PT, PhD, FAPTA; Guilherme Del Fiol, MD, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

However, persons in low-income and rural communities have significantly higher odds of receiving a prescription opioid for a new back pain diagnosis. Many of these communities are served by federally qualified health centers that often lack options to provide accessible nonpharmacologic alternatives.

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US FDA approves Eisai-Biogen’s antibody for Alzheimer’s

Pharmaceutical Technology

Leqembi is indicated to treat mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia stage of the disease in patients whose treatment started in clinical trials. The regulatory approval is based on the data obtained from the Phase II trial.

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Patient Engagement Collaborative Announces Eight New Members

CTTI (Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative)

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative (CTTI) announced eight newly selected representatives for the Patient Engagement Collaborative (PEC). The FDA listens closely to PEC members to integrate different perspectives into meaningful patient engagement and communication opportunities.”