The continuing Russia-Ukraine war and associated disruption is expected to funnel more clinical studies to the Asia-Pacific (APAC), a region that’s seeing an uptick in trials and is a growing base of cutting-edge pharma R&D.
Parexel Execs On Global Adjustments In The Trial Site Landscape
APAC Emerges Amid Global Challenges
Senior Parexel executives tell Scrip that disruptions resulting from the Ukraine war and constraints in the US given the backlog in clinical care there could channel more trials to the Asia-Pacific region. They also discuss how things are moving in China, a market where the CRO has long-standing experience, the "conducive" ecosystem in India and issues around trial diversity.
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