Drug outcomes research and policies - trends and challenges.

Autor: Rosenkranz, Bernd
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Pharmacology; 2024, p1-4, 4p
Abstrakt: This article explores the significance of outcomes research in measuring the effectiveness of medical treatments and interventions for better patient outcomes and healthcare delivery. It discusses the different types of outcomes research and how it supports fairness, evidence-based healthcare, and personalized medicine. The article also addresses the current trends and challenges in outcomes research, including the evaluation of treatment outcomes in vulnerable patient groups and addressing socioeconomic and cultural differences. It emphasizes the importance of patient-centered research initiatives and adaptable policy development in addressing healthcare inequalities and public health emergencies. Additionally, the article discusses the challenges in developing pharmaceutical policies and the need for ethical principles and transparency in clinical outcomes research, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. It introduces Frontiers in Pharmacology - Drugs Outcomes Research and Policies as a platform for sharing research and policies with the scientific community. The author acknowledges the assistance of Colin Pillai in preparing the manuscript and declares no financial conflicts of interest. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index