Category: Clinical Trials

Over the years, clinical research has undergone an evolutionary change, in terms of cost of research, technology used, and duration of the study. It is worth highlighting that clinical research involves two major steps, namely study design and study reporting. Further, study design involves three key steps, theoretical design, data collection design and statistical analysis

The lack of patient centricity in traditional clinical trials is known to inhibit trial sponsors to retain enough patients, which is critical to successfully complete safety and efficacy evaluations of novel therapeutic interventions on predetermined completion dates. In addition, the lack of participant compliance in clinical trials often leads to massive delays which are known

In a recently released statement, the NHS has advised all companies that are conducting early phase clinical trials to seek confirmation that the trials have undergone a risk assessment in relation to coronavirus (COVID-19). As per the statement, this is likely to result in the halt/termination of some of the trials. With several governments announcing

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been nothing short of a nightmare. As the number of infected patients approaches 400,000, there is already a sense of worry looming across the industries. From disrupted supply chains to a prominent decrease in demand, the pharmaceutical industry is also facing its share of difficulties. We, at Roots Analysis, have

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Studies suggest that each prescription drug requires around 10 years and over USD 2.5 billion in working capital before it reaches the market. Further, it is estimated that, in the US, 40% of the pharma industry’s R&D budget is spent solely on conducting clinical trials. Estimates suggest that nearly 85% of Novel Clinical trials fail