Commentary: an industry perspective on the importance of incorporating participant voice before, during, and after clinical trials
AbstractIt is increasingly recognized that involving patients and the public in the design of clinical trials can lead to better recruitment, retention, and satisfaction. A recent scoping review determined that between 1985 and 2018, just 23 articles meeting quality criteria obtained feedback from clinical trial participants after a trial had been completed. In a timespan that presumably included thousands of trials across hundreds of indications, the paucity of the literature seems surprising, if not outright disappointing. By contrast, practitioners in the life sciences industry are increasingly incorporating patient res...
Source: Trials - November 28, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Efficacy and safety of Jiu-Wei-Xi-Feng granules for treating tic disorders in children: study protocol for a randomized controlled equivalence trial
This study is designed to evaluate the clinical equivalence between Jiu-Wei-Xi-Feng granules (Os Draconis replaced byConcha Ostreae) (JWXFD) and Jiu-Wei-Xi-Feng granules (original formula) (JWXFO) in children with TD (consumption of renal yin and liver wind stirring up internally syndrome).Methods/designThis is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, equivalence trial comparing the efficacy and safety of JWXFD and JWXFO in treating Children with tic disorders (consumption of renal yin and liver wind stirring up internally syndrome). A total of 288 patients will be recruited and randomly assigned to two groups in a 1:1 rat...
Source: Trials - October 22, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Nationwide Utilization of Danish Government Electronic Letter System for Increasing InFLUenza Vaccine Uptake
Conditions:   Influenza;   Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Intervention:   Behavioral: Behavioral Economic Principles Sponsors:   Tor Biering-Sørensen;   Statens Serum Institut;   Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company Active, not recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - September 15, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Nationwide Utilization of Danish Government Electronic Letter System for Increasing InFLUenza Vaccine Uptake
Conditions:   Influenza;   Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Intervention:   Behavioral: Behavioral Economic Principles Sponsors:   Tor Biering-Sørensen;   Statens Serum Institut;   Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company Recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - September 15, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Promoting the adoption of local governmental policy on the reimbursement of chronic disease medicines (PAPMed): study protocol of a field-based cluster randomized trial in rural Nantong, China
This study aims to develop a behavior science-based intervention program for promoting the adoption of the policy and to evaluate the effectiveness of the program compared with usual practices.MethodsBarriers and opportunities affecting stakeholders in adopting the policy were identified through contextual research and summarized through behavior mapping. The intervention is designed to target these barriers and opportunities through behavior science theories and will be evaluated through a 6-month cluster randomized controlled trial in Tongzhou District, Nantong, China. A total of 30 villages from two townships are random...
Source: Trials - September 15, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials