/ en /about-ucb/magazine/detail/article/research-transparency-adds-value-for-patients <span>Research transparency adds value for patients</span> <div class="field field--name-field-newsroom-author-title field--type-string field--label-above field__items"> Chris Pfitzer, Global Clinical Science &amp; Operations </div> <span><span lang about="/user/1" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>eCMSadmin</span></span> <span><time datetime="2020-01-31T01:00:00+01:00" title="Friday 31 January 2020 - 01:00">Fri 31/01/2020 - 01:00</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-newsroom-author-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-above field__items"> <article class="media media--type-image media--view-mode-default"> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__items"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/ucb_header_image/public/author_images/Chris_Pfitzer_0.png.webp?itok=dn7Qe74w" width="50" height="50" alt="Chris Pfitzer, Global Clinical Science &amp; Operations" typeof="foaf:Image"> </div> </article> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-newsroom-content field--type-text-long field--label-above field__items"> <div><div id="ext-gen788"><br></div><div>½ðºÌÓéÀÖ³Ç strives to improve the lives of people with severe diseases. One way we can contribute to scientific understanding is to share information about our clinical and observational research.</div><div><br></div><div>We have developed a new policy setting out what, when, how and where we share information about our research with patients and the public. This will help patients to make informed decisions, while also supporting future clinical research. <br></div><div><br></div><div>We see this revamped policy as a win-win for patients and researchers. Patients and their caregivers will have access to more data than ever before. This can be used to make informed decisions about their healthcare options. It reflects a wider shift towards greater patient empowerment, helping people with severe diseases become active partners in managing their conditions. <br></div><div><br></div><div id="ext-gen1069">½ðºÌÓéÀֳǒs new policy also supports scientific research. Sharing individual patient-level data, in a secure way, allows for better research decisions. This in turn translates into faster and improved insights. These results drive scientific discover. Ultimately this supports our shared goal of improving the lives of patients. <br></div><div><br></div><a href="tree://14730/" class target="self">Find out more</a><br><br></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-newsroom-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above field__items"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1907" hreflang="en">about ucb</a> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-newsroom-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-above field__items"> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1757" hreflang="en">Real-world evidence</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1412" hreflang="en"> transparency</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1266" hreflang="en">patients</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/1537" hreflang="en"> clinical studies</a> </div> <div> <div class="comments-wrapper"> <div class="comment-area"> <h2 class="red">Leave a Comment</h2> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="comment.lazy_builders:renderForm" arguments="0=node&amp;1=7270&amp;2=field_newsroom_askexpert&amp;3=ask_expert" token="QWhsT9ow0gnRNj_rQmJx9xdKv7hzMRz983acwoeGBdk"></drupal-render-placeholder> <span class="toggle-form js-toggle-form"></span> </div> </div> </div> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_16 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/about-ucb/magazine/detail/article/research-transparency-adds-value-for-patients" data-a2a-title="Research transparency adds value for patients"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucb.com%2Fabout-ucb%2Fmagazine%2Fdetail%2Farticle%2Fresearch-transparency-adds-value-for-patients&amp;title=Research%20transparency%20adds%20value%20for%20patients"></a><a class="a2a_button a2a_button_facebook"><img src="/themes/custom/ucb_premier/images/a2a/facebook-icon.svg" width="16" height="16" border="0" alt="linkedin"></a><a class="a2a_button a2a_button_linkedin"><img src="/themes/custom/ucb_premier/images/a2a/linkedin-icon.svg" width="16" height="16" border="0" alt="linkedin"></a><a class="a2a_button a2a_button_twitter"><img src="/themes/custom/ucb_premier/images/a2a/twitter-icon.svg" width="16" height="16" border="0" alt="twitter"></a></span> <div class="field field--name-field-like field--type-likes-dislikes field--label-above field__items"> <div class="like_dislike"> <div class="like"> <a rel="nofollow" class="use-ajax" href="/like-dislike/like/eyJlbnRpdHlfdHlwZSI6Im5vZGUiLCJlbnRpdHlfaWQiOiI3MjcwIiwiZmllbGRfbmFtZSI6ImZpZWxkX2xpa2UiLCJsaWtlcyI6IjY3MyIsImRpc2xpa2VzIjpudWxsfQ%3D%3D"></a> <span class="like-7270"> 673 Likes </span> </div> </div> <div id="like_dislike_status"></div> </div> Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 eCMSadmin 7270 at