CTTI to Support NIH Workgroup in Developing Evaluation Plan for Single IRB Policy

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CTTI Project: Single IRB

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has selected the Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative (CTTI) to support a workgroup that will develop a comprehensive plan for assessing the NIH’s new single institutional review board (sIRB) policy. The policy, which became effective in January, requires U.S. sites participating in nonexempt multicenter human subjects research funded by the NIH to use a sIRB for ethical review, with the goal of improving the quality and efficiency of clinical research.

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CTTI Holds Special Event at the FDA to Launch Mobile Technologies Recommendations

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CTTI Project: Digital Health Trials

In a special event at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today, the Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative (CTTI) will unveil recommendations for the use of mobile technologies in clinical research. The evidence-based recommendations and resources address an unmet need by outlining best practices for the use of mobile devices and applications to capture objective data—an approach that has the potential to increase the quality and efficiency of clinical trials.

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CTTI and the FDA Select Representatives for Patient Engagement Collaborative

CTTI Project: Patient Engagement Collaborative

The Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative (CTTI) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced newly selected representatives for the Patient Engagement Collaborative (PEC) today. The group of 16 patients, caregivers, and patient group representatives will meet with the FDA several times a year to discuss topics such as communication, transparency, and the best ways for patients to participate in the FDA’s regulatory discussions about medical products.

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CTTI Celebrates a Decade of Transforming Clinical Trials

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In a public Celebration Symposium on Feb. 6, leaders from across the clinical trials enterprise will gather to celebrate CTTI's 10-year anniversary. The exciting lineup of speakers will share case studies illustrating the benefits of applying CTTI’s clinical trial recommendations and moderate a vibrant exchange of ideas on the future of the clinical trials enterprise.

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CTTI Selected to Support FDA Efforts to Increase Patient Engagement Through New Collaborative

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CTTI Project: Patient Engagement Collaborative

CTTI has been engaged by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to support its Patient Engagement Collaborative (PEC), an effort created in partnership with CTTI to bring together members of the patient community to discuss the best ways for patients to participate in the FDA’s regulatory discussions about medical products.

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