New FDA Guidance Encourages Sponsors To Use Centralized Statistical Monitoring For Improved Data Quality

Background The recent release of the final guidance document detailing the FDA’s stance on the “Oversight of Clinical Investigations” is welcome news for the biopharmaceutical and medical device industry. The guidance clearly describes how central monitoring methodologies should be used, where appropriate, to oversee studies and effectively monitor clinical investigations to protect subjects and enhance […]

Is Risk-Based Monitoring The Answer To Data Quality Issues?

It’s no secret that data quality is at the heart of every clinical trial. Data validation is one of the main objectives in the FDA’s pre-approval inspection (PAI), which is performed to contribute to the FDA’s assurance that all submitted data are accurate and complete. For example, in clinical trials where patients self-administer diaries to record important […]

CluePoints Launches Powerful & Pragmatic Solution To Risk-Based Monitoring

As biopharmaceutical sponsors search for the optimal approach to targeted monitoring and reduced  Source Data Verification (SDV), CluePoints introduces an Intelligent Statistical approach like no other. A new software and service provider of Intelligent Statistical Monitoring solutions – CluePoints – has been launched to address the increasing industry need for a pragmatic approach to enable […]