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Oct 26, 2022 | health and medicine

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Interventions designed to improve health, including targeted drugs and medical devices, typically undergo a complex and lengthy process of development. In a collaboration between the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cornell University, the National Institutes of Health and Case Western Reserve University in the USA, experts Dr Clara Pelfrey, Dr Linda Scholl and colleagues have designed a case study protocol to improve understanding of this process.

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This SciPod is a summary of the paper ‘A protocol for retrospective translational science case studies of health interventions’, from the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cts.2020.514.

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