Clinical monitoring refers to the supervisory and administrative activities that track a participant’s health and treatment efficacy. So, what does clinical research monitoring entail? Monitoring is an integral part of any research project because it ensures ethical behavior, effective data collection and documentation, accurate records of study processes and subject contacts, and adherence to the […]
We are enthused to announce the launch of our new project called The Xcene Research Academy. The Interactive training is a yearly program for Clinical Research Professionals and designed for entry-level and burgeoning clinical research and trial enthusiasts with backgrounds in Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, and Life Sciences seeking to make impacts in the clinical research
Conventional Clinical Trials Until the previous decade, all clinical studies were conducted in person. Volunteers had to go to a study site, which may be near their home or across the nation. The inherent flaws of these particular studies are that they; Are more expensive, slower, and inefficient. Create time and cost impediments for patients
Clinical research is a competitive but growing field and provides rewarding career opportunities if you have qualifications or experience in life sciences. There are a variety of ways to progress a career in the clinical research field with Contract Research Organizations (CROs) offering opportunities for healthcare professionals Clinical Trial Management Usually in charge of managing,
Clinical studies are used in different circumstances depending on what is known and what isn’t. Scientists may even study the same research question using different kinds of studies and different demographics Let’s share an overview of different studies: Observational Studies: An observational study is a study in which the researcher simply observes the subjects without
Clinical trial statistics: what are they? In case you are wondering, they give us the insights we need to come up with better solutions for the future! Now there must be a research body that would conduct all these clinical trials, right? This is where Xcene Research comes into play. We take these data points,
Orphan drugs are medicinal products intended for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of life-threatening or very serious diseases or disorders that are rare. A disease or disorder is defined as rare when it affects less than 1 in 2,000 citizens, some rare diseases include Moebius syndrome, Stoneman syndrome, alkaptonuria. These drugs are called “orphans” because,
A rare disease is any disease that affects a small percentage of people in a population. While no universal ratio exists, many countries or regions identify the prevalence of such conditions based on their environment. For instance in the European Union (EU), a disease is classified as a rare disease if it affects fewer than
“Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity” – Hippocrates When new drugs, vaccines, and medical devices are developed and marketed, one of the most important things to address is safety—the tracking of adverse events related to the usage of medicinal products. But what goes on behind the scenes
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Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a hereditary disorder of hemoglobin. It is characterized by severe hemolytic anemia with a range of clinical manifestations such as anemia, periodic episodes of pain (pain crises), frequent infections, and delayed growth or puberty among other symptoms. More people in Africa suffer from SCD than in other parts of the
