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ReviewFrontiers in medicine2024

Navigating the challenges of clinical trial professionals in the healthcare sector.

Galo Peralta, Blanca Sánchez-Santiago

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Review in Frontiers in medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Advancing Clinical Trial Efficiency and Data Accuracy through Direct EHR-to-EDC Integration.AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science proceedings. AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science · 2026
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  11. Canadian oncology nursing journal = Revue canadienne de nursing oncologique · 2026
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  12. Scoping review of oncology clinical trials nursing: Roles, competencies, and evolving practice in cancer research.Canadian oncology nursing journal = Revue canadienne de nursing oncologique · 2026
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  17. Cyclodextrin-based therapeutics delivery systems: A review of current clinical trials.Current research in pharmacology and drug discovery · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Galo Peralta *Central Support Unit, Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla (IDIVAL), Santander, Spain.
Blanca Sánchez-Santiago *Clinical Pharmacology Service, Clinical Trials Unit, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla (IDIVAL), Santander, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clinical trials (CTs) are essential for medical advancements but face significant challenges, particularly in professional training and role clarity. Principal investigators, clinical research coordinators (CRCs), nurses, clinical trial pharmacists, and monitors are key players. Each faces unique challenges, such as maintaining protocol compliance, managing investigational products, and ensuring data integrity. Clinical trials' complexity and evolving nature demand specialized and ongoing training for these professionals. Addressing these challenges requires clear role delineation, continuous professional development, and supportive workplace environments to improve retention and trial outcomes. Enhanced training programs and a collaborative approach are essential for the successful conduct of clinical trials and the advancement of medical research.

Indexed as

clinical research coordinatorclinical trialclinical trial monitoringICH (international conference of harmonization) guidelinesinvestigatornursepharmacist

Identifiers

PMID38887672
PMCPMC11181308

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