Tag: neuropathic pain

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Picking Neuropathic Pain Trial Sites? Look for Experience — Among Other Things

Of all the truisms that apply to clinical drug research, probably none is more universally accepted than this one: “There’s no substitute for experience.” But if you’re working in an indication that is not widely studied, selecting sites on the basis of experience can be difficult. That’s one of many subjects we addressed in a...

Neuropathic Pain: What It Is, How It’s Diagnosed, How It’s Treated

Between 7 and 10 percent of the U.S. population suffers from some type of neuropathic pain, and a significant share of those affected require chronic pain treatment.[1] This high rate of occurrence makes our limited understanding of these afflictions, and the long search for effective treatments, all the more frustrating. Treating neuropathic pain starts with...