
Crossover designs and event driven trials in devices
In this episode, host Christopher O’Connor and his colleagues discuss device trials and how they differ from drug trials. The conversation focuses on how device trials can be improved and how to advan...
29 Apr 28min

Best Practices for Site-Based Research (Part 3)
Host Christopher O’Connor, MD is joined by Jana Svetlichnaya, MD; Anu Lala-Trindade, MD; and Marshall Brinkley, MD to unpack the challenges of site-based research.This episode dives into the barriers,...
8 Apr 19min

Recurrent Events VS. Time to First Event Analysis
This episode explores two different ways of analyzing outcomes in clinical trial and longitudinal studies in cardiovascular and heart failure research.
18 Mar 26min

The Role of Using Data from Real World Evidence to Inform Regulatory Applications
In this episode, host Dr. Christopher O'Connor sits down with Dr. Robert Califf, MD, Nicholaas Honig, JD, Dr. Maria Rosa Costanzo, and Dr. Norman Stockbridge, MD, PhD to explore the role of real-world...
25 Feb 25min

Social Drivers of Health
In this episode, Christopher O’Connor, MD, sits down with Melvin Echols, MD; JoAnn Lindenfeld, MD; Minnow Walsh, MD; and Wayne Batchelor, MD to explore the role of social drivers of health in heart fa...
4 Feb 26min

Best Practices for Site-Based Research (Part 2)
This episode discusses further the challenges of site-based research. What goes into those barriers, obstacles, and opportunities to be a successful site-based researcher.
14 Jan 23min

Models of Success in Site-Based Research
In this episode, Host Dr. Christopher O’Connor is joined by Dr. Melvin Echols, Dr. Anu Lala-Trindade, Dr. Maria Rosa Costanzo, Dr. Lars Kober, and Dr. Norman Stockbridge to explore key models of succe...
3 Des 202530min

Why is Site-Based Research Broken in the United States?
Hosted by Christopher O’Connor, MD, this episode dives into why site-based research is “broken” — fragmented, inefficient, and weighed down by administrative and regulatory burdens.Many clinical resea...
12 Nov 202529min




















