29 Ocak 2014 Çarşamba

Johnson & Johnson Will Share Clinical Trial Information

In a main victory for advocates of open accessibility to information from clinical trials, Johnson &amp Johnson right now announced that it will make all of its clinical trial information obtainable to outdoors researchers. The company stated that the Yale University Open Data Accessibility (YODA) Project will serve as an independent third party “to review requests from investigators and doctors looking for accessibility to anonymized clinical trials information.”


The firm said that this system “is the very first time any firm has collaborated with a entirely independent third get together to evaluation and make choices relating to each and every request for clinical data.” Final year Glaxo SmithKline and Pfizer announced that they would share  clinical trial information, but the full extent of their dedication is even now unclear and they have not arranged for an independent third celebration to assessment requests for data. By means of its arrangement with YODA J&ampJ appears to have manufactured a far more considerable commitment to sharing its information. Other pharmaceutical and gadget businesses will now undoubtedly face elevated stress to share their information as properly.


“This is a remarkable action by Johnson &amp Johnson that should accelerate the movement of the clinical research enterprise towards much more cooperative studying and sharing,” stated Harlan Krumholz, leader of the YODA Undertaking, in a Yale press release. “By establishing this fair and independent method to release data, Johnson &amp Johnson has taken a leadership place in this emerging era of open science.”


“Sharing anonymized information from clinical trials is critical to advance public well being due to the fact it furthers our understanding of ailments, expands the base of knowledge necessary to develop new remedies, and generates new insights and a lot more complete proof to allow greater healthcare choices for patients – all while guarding patient privacy and confidentiality,” stated Joanne Waldstreicher, J&ampJ’s Chief Health care Officer. YODA, she said, will “ensure that every single and every request for access to our pharmaceutical clinical information is reviewed objectively and independently. This represents a new common for responsible, independent clinical data sharing.”


In its announcement J&ampJ said it would first make information available from Janssen, its pharmaceutical unit. But the business explained it was “also committed to sharing information from clinical trials of its health care device and buyer items.”


In addition to Yale’s YODA, the AllTrials.Net venture in the United kingdom has been a major force in advocating for open data from clinical trials.



Johnson & Johnson Will Share Clinical Trial Information

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