At Illingworth this is something we are incredibly passionate about! Often these families face great challenges and must choose between ground-breaking treatments through clinical trials OR family life. A choice, which to us, seems both wrong and unnecessary. Our mobile research nurses have seen and done everything when it comes […]
Paediatrics
How do we overcome the problems in paediatric clinical research?
Worldwide there is an urgent need to accelerate the development of medicines to treat childhood disease – novel treatments as well as existing drugs. Paediatric trials can be fraught with challenges and complexities. These include informed consent, health literacy, and concerns of parents/caregivers and child patients. They can also involve […]