Phase Forward

About Phase Forward

Phase Forward: Your Gateway to Dermatology and Rheumatology Clinical Research Dive into the world of dermatology and rheumatology clinical research with Phase Forward, the podcast that brings you the latest insights, innovations, and expert advice. Powered by Indero, a leading full-service CRO, this podcast is your go-to source for everything you need to know about managing and conducting clinical trials in these fields. Each episode features engaging interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and captivating stories from the forefront of clinical research. Whether you are a sponsor, investigator, or study coordinator, you will find valuable information and practical tips to enhance your work. Stay ahead of the curve with updates on the newest advancements in trial design and methodology, and gain a deeper understanding of the processes and considerations in clinical research. Don't miss out—subscribe now and join the conversation on dermatology and rheumatology clinical research with Phase Forward!

Publisher

Phase Forward

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Jan 2024

Latest episode

29 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

43 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Sept 2026

   Episode 43: First Systematic Review of Placebo Response in CLE Trials

   When designing a trial for cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE), consider earlier primary endpoints, limited background therapy, and balanced racial representation to address placebo response. That’s just a few of the insights from the first-ever systematic review of placebo response in CLE trials, shared here by Dr. Stéphanie Légaré, first author of Placebo Response in Randomised Controlled Trials of Systemic Therapies for Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Want more on placebo response in rheumatology trials? Learn from leading KOLs Drs. Andreas Kerschbaumer and Joan Merrill at a free educational breakfast event happening during ACR Convergence 2026. Register here: https://go.inderocro.com/podcast/description/episode-43/acr-bf-registration.

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   1 Sept 2026

   Episode 42: Basket Trials Require a High Level of Operational Expertise Upfront

   Warning: Do not attempt to set up a basket trial without a high level of operational expertise! However, if your CRO has that expertise, then the front-end complexities of a basket trial will yield rich downstream efficiencies (like saving 6+ months on a study!) It’s all about system setup, getting it right up front, says Ana Palijan, Director, Early Phase & Translational Research at Indero, in this chat about basket trials.

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   15 Jun 2026

   Episode 41: Ekaterina Radchenko – Eurekas from EULAR 2026: Rheumatology's Euro-bonanza!

   PMR, lupus, and emerging MOAs... Oh my! So much innovation at this month's mammoth rheumatology scientific congress, EULAR - the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, in London, England. Join us in conversation with Ekaterina Radchenko, Senior Project Manager at Indero, who is experienced in multinational rheumatology studies. She shares her clinical operations viewpoint of EULAR 2026.

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Podcast Authority Score: 41 / 100

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