UK says commercial clinical-trial setup averaged 100 days
The government reported that trials launched in the three months to March averaged 100 days to set up, down from 153 days a year earlier.
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- All 24 commercial trials in the period were set up within 150 days, the government said.
The figures exceed the government’s target of setting up 95% of commercial trials within 150 days.
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UK says commercial clinical-trial setup averaged 100 days
- UK GovernmentFaster clinical trials bring cutting-edge treatments to patientsSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 21, 2026 (UTC)
The government reported that trials launched in the three months to March averaged 100 days to set up, down from 153 days a year earlier.
- UK GovernmentFaster clinical trials bring cutting-edge treatments to patientsSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 21, 2026 (UTC)
All 24 commercial trials in the period were set up within 150 days, the government said.
- UK GovernmentFaster clinical trials bring cutting-edge treatments to patientsSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 21, 2026 (UTC)
The figures exceed the government’s target of setting up 95% of commercial trials within 150 days.
- UK GovernmentFaster clinical trials bring cutting-edge treatments to patientsSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 21, 2026 (UTC)