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Category: Clinical Trials

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FDA Approves New Drug for Food Allergies

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White Papers

Real-World Evidence

Introduction Real-world evidence (RWE) is accelerating drug development by using routinely collected patient health data, known as real-world data (RWD), to deliver insights beyond…
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Advancing Early-Stage Oncology Drugs: Overcoming Trial Challenges

Introduction Researchers are developing novel, safer treatments for cancer, but bringing new oncology therapies to market is challenging. This white paper will examine the…
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QPS Celebrates 30th Anniversary

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QPS India Successfully Completes Week-Long US FDA Regulatory Inspection

NEWARK, Del.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—QPS India, a subsidiary of QPS Holdings, LLC (QPS), a GLP/GCP-compliant global full-service Contract Research Organization, has achieved another significant milestone by…
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QPS Expands Offerings With Robust Pharmacology Disease Models, Including MASH, Ulcerative Colitis, Wound Healing, and Psoriasis

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FDA Approves New Drug for Food Allergies

August 21, 2024

For individuals with life-threatening food allergies, everyday activities like dining out and traveling can be tremendously stressful, as even the smallest traces of the allergen

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RNAi Breakthrough in Heart Disease Treatment

August 12, 2024

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, which specializes in developing RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics to treat genetic diseases, has announced promising clinical trial results for their drug Amvuttra® (vutrisiran)

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Going Cold Turkey — How a Week-Long Fast Affects Your Health

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Advocates of fasting point to the potential health and longevity benefits, often citing results from animal studies. However, the impact of prolonged calorie restriction on

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As reported in our previous CTIS-related blog post, the way clinical trials are documented in the European Union (EU) is changing. By January 31, 2025,

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Navigating Changes to EU Clinical Trial Management: What You Need to Know

March 13, 2024

The face of clinical trials in the European Union (EU) is changing. By January 31, 2025, all ongoing clinical trials must move to the Clinical

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“It’s Incredible” — Breakthrough Spinal Implant Restores Walking Ability Lost Due to Parkinson’s Disease

February 12, 2024

Marc, a 63-year-old from Bordeaux, France, has lived with Parkinson’s disease for more than two decades. The disease had increasingly hindered his mobility, causing balance

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The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Mysteries of Mind-Altering Medicine

January 22, 2024

Psychiatric treatment is undergoing a profound shift as once-stigmatized psychedelic drugs gain mainstream acceptance. For instance, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a variant

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Early Study Shows Lower Dementia Risk Linked to Shingles Vaccine

July 17, 2023

Adding to research suggesting that vaccines for certain viral diseases may make someone less vulnerable to dementia later in life, a recent study demonstrates an association between

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First Malaria Vaccine Is a Milestone Achievement and Poses a Manufacturing Challenge

March 6, 2023

Following 30 years of research and development, the first malaria vaccine was recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for widespread use in children living

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Attacking KRAS Proteins to Kill Cancer

December 14, 2022

Recent advancements have led to the development of new cancer therapies that target mutations in KRAS proteins, which were once considered untreatable. In 2021, the

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Smiling senior woman in park in fall

New Anti-Amyloid Drug Offers Cognitive Benefit for Patients with AD

November 16, 2022

A recent Phase III clinical trial found that lecanemab reduces cognitive decline in patients with early Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The findings indicate that participants who

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FDA Sanctions First Interchangeable Biosimilar Sans Switching Study

October 17, 2022

In August 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Cimerli™ (ranibizumab-eqrn) as a biosimilar for Lucentis® (ranibizumab). In a time when high prescription costs

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Hangry Is Officially a Thing. So, What Should We Do About It?

August 8, 2022

In 2018 the word “hangry,” the portmanteau of hungry and angry, was finally added to the Oxford English Dictionary. We say finally because the concept

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War in Ukraine Impacts Clinical Research Industry

May 18, 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing what the Financial Times called a “many-sided economic shock,” sending global prices sky-high for goods ranging from fuel to

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Using Video Games for Early Detection of Parkinson’s Disease

August 3, 2020

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is diagnosed based on classical motor symptoms, including bradykinesia (slowed movement and loss of spontaneous movement), muscular rigidity, resting tremors and postural

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Working with Families in Pediatric Clinical Drug Trials

October 1, 2019

When designing pediatric clinical drug trials, it’s important to work with the entire family to ensure the experience is convenient, comfortable, and rewarding. If certain

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Guidance for Scheduling Clinical Trials in Children

September 24, 2019

Children are not little adults, but due to a lack of pediatric clinical trials, children are often prescribed drugs that have only been approved for

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New Horizons for Patient Studies at QPS-NL

September 13, 2019

In the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry more small and even virtual companies are established thereby changing the traditional way of working in early drug development.

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Solutions for Recruitment for Pediatric Clinical Trials

September 3, 2019

Did you know that only about 20 percent of drugs used today are labeled for pediatric patients? By necessity, products licensed for adults are often

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Spreading Early Clinical Knowledge

October 20, 2017

Shoulder to shoulder with our clients, we at QPS like to share the results of our early clinical research efforts, published in the scientific literature.

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White Papers

Real-World Evidence

Introduction Real-world evidence (RWE) is accelerating drug development by using routinely collected patient health data, known as real-world data (RWD), to deliver insights beyond…
Continue Reading >

Advancing Early-Stage Oncology Drugs: Overcoming Trial Challenges

Introduction Researchers are developing novel, safer treatments for cancer, but bringing new oncology therapies to market is challenging. This white paper will examine the…
Continue Reading >

The Frontiers of Obesity Treatment

Introduction As global obesity rates continue to rise, the search for effective treatments is more critical than ever. Obesity is associated with an increased…
Continue Reading >

Press Releases

QPS Celebrates 30th Anniversary

NEWARK, Del.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—QPS Holdings, LLC (QPS), an award-winning contract research organization (CRO) focused on bioanalytics and clinical trials, is celebrating its 30-year anniversary in…
Continue Reading >

QPS India Successfully Completes Week-Long US FDA Regulatory Inspection

NEWARK, Del.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—QPS India, a subsidiary of QPS Holdings, LLC (QPS), a GLP/GCP-compliant global full-service Contract Research Organization, has achieved another significant milestone by…
Continue Reading >

QPS Expands Offerings With Robust Pharmacology Disease Models, Including MASH, Ulcerative Colitis, Wound Healing, and Psoriasis

TAIPEI, Taiwan—(BUSINESS WIRE)—QPS, a leading global contract research organization (CRO) specializing in preclinical and clinical drug development services, is pleased to announce the expansion…
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