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Pediatric Clinical Trials: Learning from Patients, Parents, and Investigative Sites
Session Chair(s)
Lisa Palladino-Kim, EDD, MS
Assistant Professor / Director of Capstone, Rutgers School of Health Professions Clin Research Mgmt, United States
The number of pediatric drug trials is growing rapidly, but many of these trials have proven extremely difficult to enroll. Drug developers can vastly increase their chances for success by listening to and collaborating with study sites and parents/patients. This session presents best practices for engaging study sites and parents/patients as partners in the trial process.
Learning Objective : Identify pertinent topics to discuss with investigators/sites during the study planning process; Distinguish how successful pediatric programs differ from traditional recruitment tactics, including increasing parent investment towards the clinical trial process; Recognize best practices for engaging patients, parents, and investigators.
Speaker(s)
Parents as Partners: Overcoming Unique Challenges to Recruitment and Retention
Donald Sickler
Solution Specialist, Verily, United States
Pediatric Clinical Trials: Learning from Investigative Sites
Kathryn Elaine Bohannon
Senior Vice President, General Medicine, Syneos Health, United States
International Children’s Advisory Network (iCAN): Providing a Voice for Children and Families
Charles A. Thompson
Global Lead, Pediatric Center of Excellence, Pfizer Inc, United States
Panelist
Hadleigh Thompson
Youth Advisor, iCAN , United States
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