Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) and Paediatric Committee (PDCO). Guideline on The Investigation of Medicinal Products In The Term And Preterm Neonate. 2009 Doc. Ref. EMEA/536810/2008.

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Clinical TrialsNeonateAdverse Effects

This guideline addresses the considerations and requirements for the design and conduct of clinical trials in premature and term neonates using medicinal products of relevance for the use by this population. It includes background information on the maturation of organs and of body functions.

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Preparedness of medicines’ clinical trials in paediatrics. Recommendations by the Enpr-EMA working group on trial preparedness. EMA/56009/2019.

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Clinical TrialsPaediatricsMedicines

This document focuses on preparedness for individual trials. However, as a development plan would normally constitute a number of trials, it is implicit that the same elements would also be relevant for preparation of a complete plan. Trial “feasibility” is the likelihood of completing a trial in a timely manner. This document moves beyond the definition of “feasibility” to present a global determination of all aspects of a trial that need to be
prepared.

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Good clinical practice

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Clinical TrialsGood Clinical Practice (GCP)

The scope of this Reflection Paper is to clarify the practical application of requirements for clinical trials conducted outside of the EU/EEA and submitted in Marketing Authorisation Applications to the EMA (through the centralised procedure) or to National competent Authorities (through decentralised, mutual recognition, or national procedures) . The Paper set up practical steps to be undertaken during the provision of guidance and advice in the medicine development phase and during the evaluation of Marketing Authorisation Applications.

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Guidance on the management of clinical trials during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic

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Clinical TrialsPandemy

The guidance provides concrete information on changes and protocol deviations which may be needed in the conduct of clinical trials to deal with extraordinary situations, e.g. if trial participants need to be in self-isolation or quarantine, access to public places (including hospitals) is limited due to the risk of spreading infections, and healthcare professionals are being reallocated

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Points to consider on implications of Coronavirus disease  (COVID-19) on methodological aspects of ongoing clinical  trials

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Clinical TrialsPandemy

This document points to consider on implications of Coronavirus disease  (COVID-19) on methodological aspects of ongoing clinical  trials

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Preparedness of medicines’ clinical trials in paediatrics

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Clinical TrialsPediatric

This document was developed by a working group of the European Network of Paediatric Research at the European Medicines Agency (Enpr-EMA) 1 and sets out recommendations for discussions about clinical trial preparedness in paediatrics.

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