Ro Announces Agreement With NIH National Institute on Aging
Ro announced an agreement with the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to create the "Registry for Equal Access to Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)" (REACT-AD). As part of the agreement, Ro will use its telehealth platform to screen and recruit patients who may be at an elevated risk for AD or a related dementia to join a registry of potential participants in NIA-conducted and funded clinical trials.
Read more about the agreement here.
Including Women of Childbearing Age in Clinical Research
March 26th 2024In 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.
Improving Engagement While Maintaining Data Integrity & Validity
March 19th 2024In 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.
