Opportunities and Risks of a Single-Trial Default for FDA Drug Approval

This Viewpoint describes potential concerns and opportunities with a single-trial default for US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug approval.

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JAMA Health Forum
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2026-09-04
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2026.2756
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Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
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Opportunities and Risks of a Single-Trial Default for FDA Drug Approval

Patricia J. Zettler, Holly Fernandez Lynch, Rachel E. Sachs, Reshma Ramachandran
JAMA Health Forum
Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
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Opportunities and Risks of a Single-Trial Default for FDA Drug Approval

Patricia J. Zettler, Holly Fernandez Lynch, Rachel E. Sachs, Reshma Ramachandran
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Abstract

This Viewpoint describes potential concerns and opportunities with a single-trial default for US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug approval.

JAMA Health ForumVol. 7(9)
William Carey University (US), Washington University in St. Louis (US), Yale University (US), University of Pennsylvania (US)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
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