Blog Posts

Commonly Used Clinical Research Study Designs

  • January 15, 2024

Clinical research utilizes diverse study designs to explore medical inquiries. From observational studies to experimental trials, each design offers unique insights. Researchers choose designs based on their specific questions, aiming for reliable and valid results. Understanding these study designs is crucial for advancing medical knowledge, improving treatments, and enhancing healthcare practices.

Read More

The Evolution of Good Clinical Practice (GCP): Past, Present, and Future Trends

  • January 15, 2024

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is an international ethical and scientific quality standard for designing, conducting, recording and reporting trials that involve the participation of human subjects. It reduces exposure to investigational products, enhances data quality, accelerates new drug approvals, and lowers costs for sponsors and the public.

Read More

The Life-cycle of a Clinical Trial

Beginning with preclinical research and progressing through human trials, clinical trials assess the safety and efficacy of medical interventions. Ethical considerations, regulatory compliance, and data integrity are central throughout this life cycle, influencing the advancement of medical knowledge and patient care.

Read More

Clinical Trial Registration Process in Nepal  

  • January 6, 2024

Established under the collaborative efforts of the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC), Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), the Nepal Clinical Trials Registry (NPCTR) endeavors to become the go-to electronic platform for registering clinical trials within the country. It is designed to systematically register and catalog clinical trials conducted within the country.

Read More