2021
Drug labeling changes and pediatric hematology/oncology prescribing: Measuring the impact of U.S. legislation
Benning TJ, Shah ND, Inselman JW, Van Houten HK, Ross JS, Wyatt KD. Drug labeling changes and pediatric hematology/oncology prescribing: Measuring the impact of U.S. legislation. Clinical Trials 2021, 18: 732-740. PMID: 34269090, PMCID: PMC10119689, DOI: 10.1177/17407745211030683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric Research Equity ActClinical trialsBest PharmaceuticalsOncology drugsDrug utilizationPediatric indicationsLabel changesPediatric-specific evidenceAdministrative claims databasePediatric Hematology/OncologyQuality of evidenceDrug labelling changesHematology/oncologyDrug utilization ratesNew pediatric indicationsLow methodological rigorClaims databaseComparator groupPediatric utilizationTrial characteristicsBACKGROUND/Pediatric useMonthly utilization ratesDrug safetyStudy designUS Food and Drug Administration utilization of postmarketing requirements and postmarketing commitments, 2009–2018
Skydel JJ, Zhang AD, Dhruva SS, Ross JS, Wallach JD. US Food and Drug Administration utilization of postmarketing requirements and postmarketing commitments, 2009–2018. Clinical Trials 2021, 18: 488-499. PMID: 33863236, PMCID: PMC8292154, DOI: 10.1177/17407745211005044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical studiesPostmarketing requirementsUS FoodDrug AdministrationNew therapeuticsClinical evidenceNew prospective cohort studyProspective cohort studyCross-sectional studyDrug Administration approvalCohort studyRetrospective studyUnapproved indicationsAdministration approvalClinical indicationsClinical trialsBACKGROUND/Median numberDisease populationTherapeutic safetyTherapeutic indicationsSecondary analysisNovel therapeuticsSmall molecule drugsOriginal approval
2020
Non-inferiority trials using a surrogate marker as the primary endpoint: An increasing phenotype in cardiovascular trials
Bikdeli B, Caraballo C, Welsh J, Ross JS, Kaul S, Stone GW, Krumholz HM. Non-inferiority trials using a surrogate marker as the primary endpoint: An increasing phenotype in cardiovascular trials. Clinical Trials 2020, 17: 723-728. PMID: 32838556, PMCID: PMC8088773, DOI: 10.1177/1740774520949157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-inferiority trialPrimary endpointClinical outcome trialsNon-inferiority marginSurrogate markerNon-inferiority designCardiovascular trialsOutcome trialsClinical outcomesDefinitive clinical outcome trialsNon-inferiority criteriaStudy protocolSurrogate outcomesBACKGROUND/Median numberSurrogate endpointsPrimary analysisCardiovascular interventionsCardiovascular medicineTrialsEndpointClinical interpretationOutcomesMarkersIntervention