Wed.Apr 29, 2020

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FDA Recommends Clinical Trial Sponsors Consider Virtual Visits

VirTrial

The FDA recently released new guidance on clinical trials in the face of COVID-19. In their published report, FDA Guidance on Conduct of Clinical Trials of Medical Products during COVID-19 Pandemic , they acknowledged that challenges may arise in ongoing trials. For example, quarantines, site closures, travel limitations, etc. may lead to difficulties in meeting protocol-specified procedures including administering or using the investigational product or adhering to protocol-mandated visits and

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10 years in 10 days: the new global digital health paradigm in life sciences

pharmaphorum

COVID-19 is making digital transformation even more pressing for pharmaceutical companies. Amid the coronavirus pandemic digital health offers many ways to develop public utility projects and enhance healthcare communications.

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COPD: Health Tips for Patients

DM Clinical Research

If you have COPD, then you might be worried about the coronavirus pandemic. While we all need to work to stay healthy, patients with lung disease need to be especially careful. Lung disease does not affect your chances of catching COVID-19. However, these diseases can make your symptoms worse if you do develop the coronavirus. Luckily, there are ways to manage your COPD.

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