Shiva Muthiah, Director of UK Operations for Velocity, smiles as she recalls the triumph of a teenage patient battling a painful eczema skin condition. “He used to wear long sleeves and other clothing designed to hide the marks on his skin, but almost immediately after beginning treatment in our clinical trial, the improvement was dramatic … Read more
Velocity Clinical Research, the leading multi-specialty clinical sites business, announced it is opening greenfield clinical research sites in Bristol, Leicester, and Romford, demonstrating the company’s commitment to the U.K. market. The sites launch at a time when clinical trial activity in the U.K. has fallen in recent years. The number of patients enrolled in commercial … Read more
Even as a teen in Egypt, Amira Nada was drawn to the idea of clinical research and how it could help people live healthier, richer lives. “When I was a young girl, I saw people around me suffering from mental and other health challenges, and I recognized they had unmet needs current treatments couldn’t alleviate,” she … Read more
More than ever, most of us have jobs that involve sitting at a desk for hours on end. The average desk worker in the U.S. is 36 years old and female. While some companies invest in workstation assessments, a lot of us are still working from home where we are less likely to have invested … Read more