Clinical Trial Research

Studies from University of Houston provide new data on clinical trial research

Published in Drug Law Weekly, December 8th, 2009

"Health insurers, physicians, and patients worldwide need information on the comparative effectiveness and safety of prescription drugs in routine care. Nonrandomized studies of treatment effects using secondary databases may supplement the evidence based from randomized clinical trials and prospective observational studies," scientists in the United States report.

"Recognizing the challenges to conducting valid retrospective epidemiologic and health services research studies, a Task Force was formed to develop a guidance document on state of the art approaches to frame research questions and report findings for these studies. The Task Force was commissioned and a Chair...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2009-12-08)

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