01- TECHNOLOGY

AI To Be Used To identify Chronic Diseases Earlier – Theresa Says

Really!!! Have they any idea of implications for NHS – can they cope with the rush for treatment <<<AI>>

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Alzheimer’s Classification System

For too long AD have been a too highly variable environment for clinical research! -The patients present with highly variable conditions -The treatments have widely different modes of action and possible targets -The assessment measures are highly variable and subject to large errors No wonder it has been almost impossible to pick up any indicators […]

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Blockchain In Clinical Development

Very interesting stuff from Pharma Times Distributed security applied to patient health records right through to drug supply <<<BLOCKCHAIN>>>

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Real World Data

Doesn’t look like Statisticians will be running out of things to do any time soon 🙂 <<<REAL WORLD>>>

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Computer Assisted Assessment Of CT Scans For Stroke

I’m sure we did some sample size calcs for Michalis sometime ago <<<BRAINOMIX>>

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A Registry For Patients, By Patients

An interesting idea <<<REGISTRY>>>

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Caffeine

This trial in 100 cycling subjects confirmed what I already suspected I am a 1 in 10 when it comes to caffeine response – I get really drowsy not super stimulated! 50% stimulated / 40% no effect / 10% lethargic It’s all down to cytochrome P450s again   <<<CAFFEINE>>>

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BlockChain And EHR!

This is going to be huge These companies have access to vast EHR databases and this will speed access to doctors, to patients and to records! <<<BLOCKCHAIN>>>

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Blockchains For Clinical Research?

What a brilliant idea! Blocks of information linked by unique identifiers to the input (node) and output (next block) – So any change to it invalidates the block No central authority (‘middle man’) and no corruption Model: Nodes/Transactions/Data/Logic First off – individual patient medical health records – self retained and encrypted! Second – Regulatory bodies […]

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Psychohistory – Asimov World Of Big Data

Using historical data to predict future population actions – epidemics to genocide! Not something that’s too far off reality   <<<BIG DATA>>>

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