• New Research Identifies Superior Biomarker for Stroke and Dementia Risk

    Clinical Research News | Researchers have identified "left atrial reservoir strain" as the best biomarker for predicting stroke and dementia risk, according to a new study published in the journal Stroke. The research, led by Dr. Lin Yee Chen of the University of Minnesota Medical School, compared various methods of detecting left atrial (LA) myopathy, an abnormality of the heart's left atrium that can indicate elevated risk even without atrial fibrillation (AFib).

    Apr 23, 2025
  • Precursors to Empowering QARA Professionals with AI-Driven Technologies

    Clinical Research News | As life sciences companies increasingly embrace artificial intelligence and digital transformation, quality assurance and regulatory affairs professionals face opportunities and challenges. The journey from paper-based systems to AI-driven solutions requires careful consideration of the various factors required to ensure successful implementation while maintaining global compliance and product quality to ensure the provision of safe and effective patient solutions and treatments.

    Apr 18, 2025
  • Vision Set for Integration of Research and Healthcare in Sweden

    Clinical Research News | Understanding the trajectory of a disease, including how it developed in the first place, is a bit like reconstructing a crime scene where scientists piece together fragmented information in hopes of mapping out the sequence of events and identifying the culprit. But critical connections can be made by analyzing multi-omics data linked to disease and registry data and turning them into actionable insights at the point of care.

    Apr 15, 2025
  • Feasibility: The Art of Being Less Wrong, Faster

    Clinical Research News | Clinical trial complexity is at an all-time high, with today’s clinical trials being more complex in their design and execution, whilst also demanding more sophisticated data management, regulatory navigation, and operational coordination than trials conducted a decade ago.

    Apr 11, 2025
  • Veradigm Powering Up Research with Real-World Cardiometabolic Datasets

    Clinical Research News | As a longtime electronic health record (EHR) supplier for ambulatory care providers, Veradigm (formerly Allscripts) finds itself at the “intersection of research and patient care” with the wherewithal to offer medical practitioners research opportunities and clinical trial sponsors real-world data and solutions to support their R&D ambitions.

    Apr 10, 2025
  • The Scope of Things: AI Translating Clinical Trial Results, Improving Study Access, Aspirin Preventing Cancer Spread, More

    Clinical Research News | This month’s episode of the Scope of Things covers the latest news on setting expectations for Phase II cancer trials, insights about dementia from the Nun Study, and more, brought to you by host Deborah Borfitz. Ravi Parikh, medical director of data and technology applications shared resource at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, joins in to discuss TrialTranslator.

    Apr 9, 2025