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ArticleTherapeutic innovation & regulatory science2025

Designing a Patient Preference Study on Subcutaneous Medical Devices: Incorporating Health Authority Scientific Advice and Patient Perspectives.

Marie Picci, Nigel S Cook, Byron Jones, Mo Zhou, Conny Berlin, Christine Sturchler, Clemence Martinez, Irene Garcia Baena, Lauren Ziegler, Harriet Gaunt and 3 more

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Article in Therapeutic innovation & regulatory science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Marie PicciNovartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland.
Nigel S CookNovartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland.
Byron JonesNovartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland. byron.jones_ext@novartis.com.
Mo ZhouNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, USA.
Conny BerlinNovartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland.
Christine SturchlerNovartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland.
Clemence MartinezNovartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland.
Irene Garcia BaenaNovartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland.
Lauren ZieglerNovartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, USA.
Harriet GauntAdelphi Research, Bollington, Cheshire, UK.
Brad MasonAdelphi Values Patient-Centered Outcomes, Bollington, Cheshire, UK.
Dominique HamerlijnckAtini, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Yoshiyuki MajimaPanCAN, Chiyodaku, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper describes the planning of a patient preference study for evaluating device features for the subcutaneous (SC) delivery of high dose/large volume (e.g., > 2 ml) of drugs. Multiple sources, including qualitative patient interviews, the involvement of patient partners, and solicitation of advice from the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), were used to refine the attributes and levels in the development of a preference study protocol to investigate what Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients consider important regarding medical device features for high dose SC administration.

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Multiple SclerosisPatient PreferenceHumansInjections, SubcutaneousResearch DesignUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationDevice featuresPatient experience dataPatient preferencesScientific adviceSubcutaneous delivery

Identifiers

PMID40011380
PMCPMC12018491

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