Episode 42: Ana Palijan – Basket Trials Require a High Level of Operational Expertise Upfront

We sat down with Ana Palijan, Director of Early Phase and Translational Research at Indero. She’s a strategic clinical development leader and innovating disruptor with almost 20 yearsâ experience spanning early phase clinical development, translational research, and biomarker-driven programs across many therapeutic areas, currently dermatology, and author of more than 40 peer-reviewed publications. Today, we’re talking about basket trials and clinical research, specifically in […]
The Changing Face of Protocol Design

Clinical trial design is evolving rapidly, driven by the growing complexity of development pipelines and mounting expectations from patients, sponsors and regulatory bodies. Across the industry, there is an increasing recognition that success is no longer just about robust science â itâs about finding the right balance between scientific rigour, operational feasibility and real-world relevance. […]
Episode 30: Ted Trafford and Brad Hightower – Dos and Don’ts for Sponsors and CROs in Site Collaborations â Part 2: Focus on Protocol

Resources: [email protected]: Use this email to let us know what you want to hear about. Dos and Don’ts for Sponsors and CROs in Site Collaborations â Part 1: Site Engagement Dos and Don’ts for Sponsors and CROs in Site Collaborations â Part 3: Payments Strategies for Global Clinical Trials: Timelines, Communication, and Resilience Successful Clinical […]
How to Write First-Rate Protocols for an Atopic Dermatitis Study – Focus: TREATMENT DURATION AND KEY ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

In recent years, therapeutics for dermatologic conditions have become a subspecialty of growing interest in the Clinical Research Organisation (CRO) industry, with clinical research in the area focused on a wide range of skin indications, such as acne vulgaris, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis. What is atopic dermatitis? Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is […]
How to Write First-Rate Protocols for a Psoriasis Study – Focus: Study Design

The success of any clinical study is dependent upon a study protocol; the overall quality of the study depends on this very document. This is especially true for multicenter studies which involve many investigators and clinical staff. This article will explore the best tips to deliver first-rate protocols in psoriasis to set you apart from the competition. […]
How to Write First-Rate Protocols for an Atopic Dermatitis Study – Focus: CLINICAL ASSESSMENTS AND ENDPOINTS

In recent years, therapeutics for dermatologic conditions have become a subspecialty of growing interest in the Clinical Research Organisation (CRO) industry, with clinical research in the area focused on a wide range of skin indications, such as acne vulgaris, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis. What is atopic dermatitis? Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is […]
How to Write First-Rate Protocols for an Atopic Dermatitis Study – Focus: STUDY DESIGN

In recent years, dermatologic therapeutics has become a subspecialty of growing interest in the CRO industry, with clinical research in the area focused on a wide range of skin indications such as acne vulgaris, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis. What is atopic dermatitis? Atopic dermatitis (AD)1, also known as atopic eczema, is the most common, long-term type of […]
Enhancing Clinical Performance and Cost Efficiency: The Significance of Protocol Writing in Dermatology Trials

Did you know that protocol amendments are not only common, but also very costly? In fact, as per a recent article by Getz K. et al., 57% of protocols had at least one substantial amendment with an average of 2.3 global amendments for phaseâŻ2 and phaseâŻ3 studies. The cost to implement one protocol amendment was $141,000 US […]
3 Tips on Protocol Writing from an Investigatorâs Perspective

The success of any clinical study is dependent upon a sturdy protocol; the overall quality of the study depends on this very document. This is especially true for multicenter studies which involve many investigators and clinical staff. This article will explore the perspective of an investigator at Innovaderm Research, a Contract Research Organization (CRO) specialized in a […]
The Art of Protocol Writing in Dermatology

Watch this exciting and informative webinar on how to write the best protocols in dermatology.