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Life Sciences
Research on life sciences detailed by C.J. Edgar and co-authors
March 29th, 2008
New research, 'Cognition assessment in paediatric clinical trials,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from the United Kingdom, "As in adults and the elderly, a number of paediatric conditions have a recognised cognitive dysfunction. Studies also demonstrate adverse cognitive effects associated with medicinal products used in paediatric populations." "Demonstrating efficacy in treating cognitive dysfunction, or safety and tolerability in minimising adverse cognitive effects is as relevant to paediatric clinical trials as it is to adult populations. Indeed, cognitive assessments may be even more vital in paediatric populations, due to the additional...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-29)
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