%0 Journal Article
%T New clinical trial rules: Academic trials and tribulations
%A Arun Bhatt
%J Archive of "Perspectives in Clinical Research".
%D 2019
%R 10.4103/picr.PICR_103_19
%X Academic trials or investigator-initiated studies (IIS) are clinical studies conceived, planned, and managed by individual physician¨Cresearchers or an institution or a group of collaborative clinical researchers or institutions.[1,2] IIS include a wide range of studies ¨C clinical trials of new drugs and real-world prospective or retrospective studies. IIS can help physicians in repurposing of drugs and in investigating health research questions relevant to their practice.[1] Data from real-world setting, which are applicable to population studied, can help in developing hospital/state/country-specific health guidelines and policies.[1
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6647900/