UK To Reveal How Sponsors Are Performing On Trial Transparency Expectations

The UK is tightening its approach to enforcing best practices in clinical trial transparency.

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The UK’s Health Research Authority is taking steps to ensure that the current absence of a clear law on clinical trial transparency does not stand in its way of enforcing its “expectations” on how study results must be reported.

Next year, the HRA plans to announce how and when it intends to start monitoring how well clinical trial sponsors...

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