Expertise: Neuroscience 32 results

Neuroscience

The Power of Qualitative Exit Interviews in Psychiatry Trials: Elevating the Patient Voice

Qualitative exit interviews are emerging as a valuable addition to clinical trials for central nervous system (CNS) disorders like schizophrenia, offering crucial insights into patient and caregiver experiences for sponsors, regulators, and others involved in the development, approval, and commercialization of new treatments.   While symptom scales and other quantitative tools remain essential, they can miss…

Neuroscience

World Mental Health Day: Interview with Seasoned Psychiatry Clinical Trials Expert 

Every October 10th, the world comes together to recognize World Mental Health Day, an initiative led by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness, break stigma, and promote mental well-being globally.  To celebrate the day, we sat down with Adam Simmons, Premier’s Vice President, Program Strategy, Neuroscience, who is an industry veteran and leading…

Neuroscience

Bringing Drugs for Depression to Market: US and EU Regulatory Frameworks

Approximately 350 million people around the world live with major depressive disorder (MDD). While there are existing treatments, up to two-thirds of patients with MDD do not achieve remission following an initial adequate trial of antidepressant medications and nearly 70% experience residual symptoms with first line standard of care.1 There remains a critical need for…