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PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents

Understanding Clinical Research - PediaCast 538

PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents

Dr Mike

Pediatrician, Hospital, Immunization, Pediatric, Illness, Doctor, Family, Health, Science & Medicine, Pediatrics, Kids & Family, Parents, Kid, Children, Kids, Parent, Vaccine, Child, Wellness

4.8598 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Dr Cynthia Gerhardt and Myeshia Harmon visit the studio as we consider pediatric clinical research. How are clinical trials designed, approved, funded and implemented? How is safety woven into the process, and how are results shared with the medical community and general public? We answer these questions and more!

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0:00.0

This is PEDYACAST.

0:20.0

Welcome to Pediacast, a pediatric podcast for parents.

0:24.8

And now, direct from the campus of nationwide children's, here is your host, Dr. Mike.

0:30.1

Hello everyone, and welcome.

0:32.0

Once again to Pediacast.

0:33.8

It is a pediatric podcast for moms and dads.

0:37.0

This is Dr. Mike coming to you from the campus of nationwide children's hospital.

0:42.2

We're in Columbus, Ohio.

0:43.8

It's episode 538 for May 17th, 2023.

0:48.3

We're calling this one Understanding Clinical Research.

0:51.8

I want to welcome everyone to the program.

0:55.3

We have another important topic for you this week as we consider pediatric clinical research and the role that

1:00.9

clinical trials play in advancing pediatric medicine and improving health outcomes for children,

1:07.0

teenagers, and families. And it turns out it's a timely topic because clinical trials day is right around the corner on May 20th.

1:15.3

And that's an opportunity for us to raise awareness about the importance of clinical trials, which is what we are going to do today.

1:23.4

You know, we often use the words evidence-based on this podcast, but what exactly does that mean?

1:29.8

How do we arrive at evidence? And why should parents and the general public trust us when we say our recommendations and management plans are evidence-based?

1:40.3

Well, that evidence often comes from clinical trials. But again, what exactly is a clinical trial?

1:46.7

How are they designed and approved? How do researchers wrestle with ethical considerations?

1:52.3

How is safety implemented despite trying something new? Of course, that something new could be a drug

1:58.4

or a procedure or an activity or education and guidance.

2:03.1

Whatever that something is, how do we proceed safely when the results are not certain?

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