Mindfulness and compassion meditation is a popular lifestyle intervention in randomised
controlled clinical trials (RCTs), which examine its efficacy to ameliorate health and well …

The cost of conducting clinical trials is continuously increasing and is driven in large part by
the time and resources required to activate trials and reach accrual targets. The impact of …

In recent years, the potential of mindfulness meditation to alleviate modern ailments such as
stress has been studied with neuroscientific, psychological and clinical approaches. While …

Background Researchers must adhere to ethical and scientific standards in their research
involving human subjects; therefore, their knowledge of human subjects' rights is essential …

Scientists who are active in regulatory settings, whether they are employed by regulatory
agencies or are associated with them as scientific advisers, frequently experience the …

Without trust there is no credible human health research (HHR). This article accepts this
truism and addresses a crucial question that arises: how can trust continually be promoted in …

This study provides an overview of the significant advancements in offshore drilling
technologies within the United States and their consequential global impact. As the world's …

Background/aims Current research largely tends to ignore the drug-testing model that was
developed in the “Second World” as an explicit alternative to the randomized controlled trial …

Stem cell therapy shows promising treatment options for many untreatable diseases such as
spinal cord injury, heart failure, retinal and macular degeneration, and diabetes type 1. In …

Health technologies—whether medical devices, drugs, or tissue-based therapeutics, such
as stem cells—pose particular challenges in regard to their safety, efficacy, and long-term …