Clinical trials


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Table of contents
- 1. R&D overview
Total global pharmaceutical R&D spending 2012-2026
Industry sectors - expenditure on research and development 2015-2019
Top pharmaceutical R&D projects based on net present value June 2020
Research and development expenditure: U.S. pharmaceutical industry 1995-2019
Research and development in European pharmaceutical industry by country 2018
Total clinical research funding by National Institutes for Health 2013-2020
- 2. Top R&D companies
Global top pharmaceutical companies based on R&D spending 2026
Top 50 global pharmaceutical and biotech companies by R&D intensity in 2019
Top pharmaceutical companies in R&D spending growth 2019
Leading global contract research organizations based on revenue 2019
Roche: participation of patients in clinical trials 2009-2017
- 3. Clinical studies
Increase in clinical trials' complexity 2001-2015
Clinical trial success rates by therapeutic area 2020
Number of registered clinical studies by location worldwide 2021
Percent of registered clinical studies worldwide by location 2021
Share of recruiting clinical studies worldwide by location 2021
Total number of registered clinical studies worldwide since 2000
Total number of registered clinical studies with posted results worldwide 2008-2021
- 4. Participation
Top clinical trial participant countries worldwide 2015-19, by share
Clinical trial participants U.S. vs. rest of world by therapy area 2015-2019
Clinical trial participants gender share worldwide 2015-19, by geographic location
Clinical trial participants ethnicity share worldwide 2015-19, by geographic location
- 5. Costs and market
Pharmaceuticals: cost of drug development in the U.S. since 1975
R&D expenditure of new therapeutic drugs 2009-2018
Estimated clinical trial cost per patient by therapeutic class 2015-2017
Estimated clinical trial cost per drug by therapeutic class 2015-2017
Clinical CRO market size worldwide 2015-2024
Global pharma CRO market size 2015-2024, by pre-clinical, clinical and discovery
Size of total U.S. clinical trial supplies market 2016-2025
- 6. Approvals, launches, setbacks
Pharmaceutical industry - number of new substances 1998-2019
Number of novel drugs approved annually by CDER 2008-2020
Key measurements of U.S. CDER drug approvals in 2020
FDA first premarket approvals for medtech products granted 2005-2019
Projection of top 2021 pharma and biotech launches by revenue 2026
Number of unsuccessful Alzheimer’s drugs in development in the U.S. 1998-2017
- 7. COVID-19
Top companies by COVID-19 treatment vaccines in development March 2021
Number of COVID-19 treatment vaccines in development worldwide by phase 2021
Number of COVID-19 treatment vaccine trials worldwide by phase March 2021
Number of COVID-19 treatment vaccine trials worldwide by type March 2021
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- Global pharmaceutical marketGlobal pharmaceutical market
- Medical technology in the United KingdomMedical technology in the United Kingdom
- Research and development for neglected diseases 2019Research and development for neglected diseases 2019
- European pharmaceutical industry data 2020European pharmaceutical industry data 2020
- Development of biomarker use in oncology clinical trials 2019Development of biomarker use in oncology clinical trials 2019
- Pharma and medtech response to COVID-19Pharma and medtech response to COVID-19
- U.S. pharmaceutical industry spending on research and development 1990-2019U.S. pharmaceutical industry spending on research and development 1990-2019
- Research and development expenditure: U.S. pharmaceutical industry 1995-2019Research and development expenditure: U.S. pharmaceutical industry 1995-2019
- R&D expenditure in the pharmaceutical industry in Spain 2009-2019R&D expenditure in the pharmaceutical industry in Spain 2009-2019
- Novartis' expenditure on research and development 2004-2020Novartis' expenditure on research and development 2004-2020
- Novartis' spending on research and development by segment 2017-2020Novartis' spending on research and development by segment 2017-2020
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