The trial team at UCL has recently submitted their application to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and to a Research Ethics Committee. Gaining approval from both these bodies is mandatory for the trial to open to recruitment. These organisations will review the application, raise any questions or request changes that they think are needed, and in ...
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Octopus team publishes article on the trial's design
Clinicians and researchers involved in Octopus have published an article in the journal Neurology. This is one of the first scientific outputs from the trial. Octopus is the first trial in MS making use of the multi-arm multistage (MAMS) platform design. The goal is to speed up the evaluation of promising drugs against progressive MS by making the trial more efficient. The a ...