
Feature|Articles|October 16, 2026
EMA Steps Up Push for Greater Clinical Trial Transparency
Author(s)Ed Silverman
European regulators are increasing pressure on clinical trial sponsors to report study results on time, rolling out new monitoring, reminders and guidance as patient advocates welcome the progress but question whether stronger oversight and enforcement will follow.
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After months of prodding, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and member states of the European Union have begun taking numerous steps to ensure that clinical trial sponsors do a better job of registering their studies and reporting results for public consumption.
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