Expert network works towards better drug development for children
IMI project c4c has pioneered an advice process involving diverse experts including patients to aid drug developers when designing paediatric clinical trials.
c4c team: Jaana Kallio
Today’s spotlight is on Jaana Kallio from the Helsinki University Hospital. You will be surprised in how many parallel activities Jaana is involved, from helping researchers with paperwork to preparing the future of c4c!
Expert advice in pediatric drug development by c4c
Clinical, methodology, and patient/carer expert advice in pediatric drug development by conect4children – CTS Journal – Wiley Online Library Many medicines are used “off-label” in children outside the terms of the license and feasible pediatric clinical trials are a challenge to design. Conect4children (c4c) is an Innovative Medicines Initiative project to set up a…
Spotlight on a National Hub: Netherlands
As of 2017 Pedmed-NL is the Dutch network to facilitate paediatric clinical trials.
c4c team: Adriana Ceci
Today’s spotlight is on Adriana Ceci, who played a leading role in founding the Teddy network in Italy.
Spotlight on a National Hub: Portugal
STAND4Kids is the Portuguese National Hub for paediatric clinical trials. Our story dates back to 2018, as an emerging network born within c4c. We are fully dedicated to build a sustainable, lean, fit-for-purpose, national paediatric trial network that facilitates high-quality, child/family- and clinically-relevant, operationally efficient paediatric clinical trials in Portugal.
