Understanding symptomatic experience, impact, and emotional response in recently diagnosed metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

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With #MensHealthWeek taking place in June; COS is proud to have published this article; ‘Understanding symptomatic experience, impact, and emotional response in recently diagnosed metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: a qualitative study’ View the article here. If you would like to know any more about this work, please contact Claire Burbridge

INSAR 2020

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We are delighted to confirm the following poster was accepted at the INSAR 2020 Virtual event held last week: Understanding Meaningful Changes in Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Trial Outcomes Using an Exit Interview Methodology.  Please visit the INSAR 2020 Virtual Meeting hereDownload poster here

Digestive Disease Week 2020

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Although Digestive Disease Week 2020 was unable to take place, we are very pleased to share our accepted work – Qualitative Patient Interviews to Assess Content Validity of the Modified Dysphagia Symptom Questionnaire. Author(s):  Siddhesh Kamat1, Christopher Hartford4, Isabelle Guillemin5, Jingdong Chao1, Laurent Eckert5, Tara Symonds3, Kathryn A. Peterson2 Please follow this link to search for the poster on the …

7 years of Clinical Outcomes Solutions

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This month, Clinical Outcome Solutions celebrates seven years at the forefront of continuous, dedicated support across all facets of clinical outcomes research which inform patient care value decisions. The early partnership between Stacie Hudgens and Tara Symonds (2014) has now grown to a global team of three strategic leads, nine research directors and 55 team members, with clients and offices …

Jennifer Beaumont joins COS as Senior Director, Quantitative Science, Biostatistics

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Clinical Outcomes Solutions is pleased to announce that Jennifer Beaumont has joined the growing team as a Senior Director of Quantitative Sciences – Biostatistics. Jennifer has spent much of her career as a statistical analyst and has worked at the Center for Outcomes Research and Education and at Northwestern University where she was involved in development, validation, and application of …

FDA Guidance on Conduct of Clinical Trials of Medical Products during COVID-19 Pandemic

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The recent FDA guidance on conducting clinical trial during the COVID-19 pandemic mirrors our response policy to minimize study participant contact and engage in phone or video calls wherever possible. Great to see COS is ahead of the curve. Read full FDA guidance as PDF here

The COS team will be attending ISPOR Europe, 2019

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The COS leadership team will be attending ISPOR Europe in Copenhagen in November as follows: Hudgens S, Pelletier C, Newton L, Howerter A, Gaines J, Keith S, Ung B, Udeze C, Evans C. Disease burden in patients with mild psoriasis: group concept mapping (PSS23). Presented at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Europe 2019; Wednesday 6 November, 09:30-14:00 …

COS will be attending ISOQOL

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Poster Presentations Monday 21 October Abstract Title: Defining estimands for responder analysis of patient-reported outcomes with missing data Presentation type: Poster (1081) Presentation time: 10:05 Authors: Floden L, Hudgens S, Bell ML. Abstract Title: Group vs Individual Patient Methods to Estimate Meaningful Change Thresholds: A Simulation Study Presentation type: Poster (1069) Presentation time: 10:05 Authors: Doll H, Griffiths P, Gugiu …

Tara Symonds CSO and Stacie Hudgens CEO present on establishing the reliability of the 5 Domain NPCSS ClinRO

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COS’s Tara Symonds CSO and Stacie Hudgens CEO assisted with establishing the reliability of the 5 Domain NPCSS ClinRO: ‘A Study to assess the Inter and Intra-rater Reliability of the 5 Domain NPCCSS’ NPCCSS Marc Patterson, Christine I Dali, Tara Symonds, Christina Guldberg, Stacie Hudgens, Eugen Mengel. The poster is being presented at ‘Society for the Study of Inborn Errors …

The COS team will be attending ISPOR US, 2019

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The COS leadership team will be attending ISPOR US in New Orleans in May as follows: Barsdorf A, Symonds T, Bush N. Introduction to Patient Reported Outcomes (short course). Course date: 18 May 2019; 08:00–12:00 Keith S, Humphrey L, Bozzi S, Reaney M. Using Group Concept Mapping Methodology to Explore COPD Patient Experience and Aid Selection of Patient-reported Outcome Measures …