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Mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on clinical research
Clinical trials are experiencing significant disruption worldwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Medical research is not immune to...
Forecasting the impact of COVID-19 on medical device trials
As of early April 2020, over 1,000,000 people have been confirmed infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, and governments...
ADVOR Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #11
Today’s increase in the incidence of heart failure is due to an aging population and therapeutic advances that...
Resources for clinical trials affected by COVID-19
Many are wondering how to start planning for COVID-19’s impact on clinical trials. Here are some resources that...
TEPHRA Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #10
High blood pressure affects at least 1 in 4 adults and is becoming more common in young adults....
JOINT Referral Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #9
Patients suffering from arthralgia at risk of an inflammatory rheumatic disease depend on an appropriate referral. But general...
FDA issues guidance for clinical trials during COVID-19 pandemic
On March 18, the FDA issued a guidance document for the medical research industry as a result of...
Coronavirus putting a halt on site-monitoring
Over the past few weeks, the entire world has been focused on the COVID-19 pandemic. With over two...
NARSYN Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #8
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the secondary cause of death after malaria for children <5 years of age...
DEXA-CORT Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #7
Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid used by patients for immune-suppressive effects. But the drug can have severe side...
ProlaC Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #6
When treating microprolactinomas (hormone-secreting tumors on the pituitary gland) is surgical treatment (endoscopic adenoma resection) superior and cost-effective...
6 Steps for Using eCOA / ePRO & Physician Surveys to Fulfill MDR PMCF
To ensure ongoing regulatory compliance under the EU MDR, medical device manufacturers must demonstrate the safety and performance...
Coach2Move Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #5
Continuing the nominations for the 2020 Castor Research Award, here is nominee #5. The Coach2Move study looks at...
EASED Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award Nominee #4
The EASED trial studies sleep efficiency and how it is affected by aerobic exercise in patients diagnosed with...
Ivory Dentin Graft Material Study: 2019-2020 Castor Research Award Nominee #3
Continuing the nominations for the 2019-20 Castor Research Award, here is nominee #3. The Ivory Dentin Graft material...
Introducing The New Castor Academy: Enroll Now!
We are very excited to announce the launch of the Castor Academy – our new eLearning platform. We...
APPROACH Study: 2019-20 Castor Research Award nominee #2
Continuing the nominations for the 2019-20 Castor Research Award, here’s nominee #2. The APPROACH study is a multicenter,...
3 Key Benefits of Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF)
Under the new Medical Device Regulation (MDR), companies planning to certify (or re-certify) their medical devices will face...