Review Identifies Opportunities To Help EMA Realize Full Potential Of RWE

An EU review shows the great potential of regulator-led real-world evidence studies to address a range of research questions for regulatory decision making. It also provides learnings and recommendations for future improvements to the RWE framework being drawn up by the European Medicines Agency alongside the European medicines regulatory network.

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EU regulators want to enable the use of RWE and establish its value for regulatory decision-making • Source: Alamy

A review of real-world evidence (RWE) studies commissioned by EU regulators over the past year and a half has identified room for improvement to better leverage the full potential of such studies in supporting regulatory decisions across the life cycle of a medicinal product. 

The review report suggests, among other things, the need to better anticipate the need for such studies (eg, based on...

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