If you’ve ever taken a rapid test for COVID-19, then you’ve used an in vitro diagnostic device (IVD). At the start of the pandemic, the only reliable method for... read more →
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A bioassay supporting a commercial product often has a lifespan of several years or even decades. Over that time, it is often necessary that the assay be performed in... read more →
Therapies based on monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are among the most powerful medical technologies to have been developed in recent years. From treatments designed to attack cancer cells and prevent... read more →
If you’ve ever taken a rapid test for COVID-19, then you’ve used an in vitro diagnostic device (IVD). At the start of the pandemic, the only reliable method for... read more →
When scientific a study is evaluated, the sample size is often among the first issues brought up. Whether it’s the number of participants in a study, the number of... read more →
The idiom “to pull oneself up by their boostraps” originated in the late 19th century. At first, it implied impossibility , but has since shifted to mean advances achieved through... read more →
A bioassay supporting a commercial product often has a lifespan of several years or even decades. Over that time, it is often necessary that the assay be performed in... read more →
Therapies based on monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are among the most powerful medical technologies to have been developed in recent years. From treatments designed to attack cancer cells and prevent... read more →
Management of the reference standard over the life of a product is critical to ensuring consistent production of material. We always want to be able to draw a link... read more →
Population Pharmacokinetics (PopPK) is the gold standard method of understanding drug safety and efficacy, particularly as it provides a unique insight into the variation of drug behaviour from person... read more →
This is the third blog in our trilogy on techniques for population adjustment in network meta-analysis (NMA). Here we will focus on an approach called Multi-Level Network Meta-Regression (ML-NMR),... read more →
In this blog we will describe an alternative approach to indirect comparison - Simulated Treatment Comparison (STC) and discuss the key aspects to consider when looking to use the... read more →
If you’ve ever taken a rapid test for COVID-19, then you’ve used an in vitro diagnostic device (IVD). At the start of the pandemic, the only reliable method for... read more →
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past few months (and, honestly, who could blame you), you will have interacted with artificial intelligence (AI) in some form.... read more →
When James Lind (of Edinburgh, no less) first tested vitamin C as a cure for scurvy in 1747, he happened upon an experiment design which has persisted to this... read more →
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an inter-governmental organisation which aims to facilitate global trade and economic development. A key area is the development of global... read more →
In a previous blog, we looked at fitting dose-response models to quantal data in ecotoxicology scenarios. To recap, quantal data refers to data where the response variable takes a binary... read more →
Recently our team at Quantics were working on an analysis for an ecotoxicology client which called for us to use the Jonckheere-Terpstra test for ordered differences which is recommended... read more →