March 20, 2015: AAPM Symposium Highlights ACTTION Activities
Daniel Carr, MD, ACTTION Board of Advisors Co-Chair, and John Markman, MD, ACTTION Executive Committee Co-Chair, were speakers in a symposium on "Contemporary Issues in Analgesic Development" that was held at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pain Medicine. The symposium provided an overview of past and current progress in analgesic development, and emphasized the efforts of ACTTION to develop novel strategies to expedite the discovery and development of analgesic treatments with improved efficacy and safety.
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ACTTION Guide to Clinical Trials of Pain Treatments
The ACTTION Guide to Clinical Trials of Pain Treatments consists of two supplements published in the journal Pain Reports that include a series of articles describing research designs and methods, study conduct, outcome measures, data analyses and interpretation, and reporting recommendations for clinical trials of acute and chronic pain treatments.
Part I includes 9 articles that can be found here, and Part II includes 6 articles that can be found here.