Join the Berry Consultants software team for their January FACTS webinar on January 19th at 11am EST to learn about the upcoming addition of an ordinal endpoint option to the trial simulator via Zoom at the provided link.

Join Dr. Cora Allen-Savietta from Berry Consultants on October 25 for a presentation on a platform trial in Parkinson's disease.

Berry Consultants is sponsoring the ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop from September 27-29 in Rockville, MD, where several team members will be presenting, and attendees can find more information and register on the ASA Workshop Website.

Public live Zoom webinars on "Introduction to Adaptive Trial Designs using FACTS" are scheduled for October and November.

The blog by Kert Viele discusses the tradeoffs of using external or synthetic data in clinical trials, highlighting how aggressive use can save patient resources but risks scientific robustness, and emphasizes the importance of understanding the agreement between synthetic and actual trial data to optimize inferential performance while minimizing patient enrollment.

The new JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods by Dr. Barbara Wendelberger and Dr. Roger Lewis examines the concept of futility in clinical trials.