Applied Clinical Trials Digital Edition - August/September 2015

Factors that contribute to Japan's prominent position in the rapidly evolving field of digital therapeutics and why it matters to the global life sciences industry.

In recognition of International Women's Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and Marie Teil, Global Head of UCB’s Women of Childbearing Age Program. They speak about the specific challenges women with chronic illnesses face when accessing appropriate treatment and participating in clinical trials, UCB's Women of Childbearing Age Program and it’s most successful strategies, and much more.

Harnessing advances in digital health technologies for a more precision-measured approach.

In recognition of Women's Health Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and uMotif's Chief Product Officer, Julia Lakeland, discuss new technologies improving patient engagement and reducing the emotional and logistical burdens of participation, ethical considerations that should be addressed when implementing those technologies, while ensuring patient privacy, and much more.

Survey study of eight biopharma companies aimed to identify how often technology is being used in cancer trials.

Whether unstructured patient diaries will be part of future clinical trials depends on three main factors, including answers around added value.