Poster: Study Design

Simulx-GUI: a flexible, fast and user-friendly application for simulations

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction:  Now, more than ever, to increase drug success rate and accelerate clinical development, it is important to incorporate new…

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A novel approach to evaluate the design of pediatric PK studies focused on accurate dose selection

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: A commonly used criterion to justify the design of a pediatric PK study is that the study must be…

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Development and evaluation of optimal 2×2 checkerboard designs for identification of pharmacodynamic drug interactions

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: In pharmacodynamic (PD) interaction screening elucidation of the nature of the PD interaction (synergy, antagonism, additivity) is essential. Checkerboard…

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New features in PFIM for optimal design in nonlinear mixed effects models using the S4 object system in R

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: Nonlinear mixed effects models (NLMEM) are widely used in model-based drug development to analyse longitudinal data. The use of…

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Pharmacokinetics Optimization of Phase 2b/3 Study in Infants to Support the Development an RSV Monoclonal Antibody (MK-1654)

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: MK-1654 is a monoclonal antibody being developed for the prevention for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in infants. A Phase…

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Dose optimization based on control and system theory: Case of Meropenem

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Thanks to mathematical modeling, clinical pharmacology is an interesting and promising field of application of control and system theory…

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Comparison of study designs for multiple dose bioequivalence studies for long acting injections

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: Long-acting injections (LAIs) are extended-release formulations which reduce dosing frequency. Therefore, LAIs could be regarded as an alternative to…

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The use of optimal experimental design to inform a clinical trial on non-linearity of piperacillin clearance in critically ill patients.

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives:Evidence on the linearity of piperacillin clearance at therapeutic plasma concentrations in patients in conflicting [1–5]. Non-linearity in piperacillin clearance…

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contribution of trough concentration data for the evaluation of multiple-dose pharmacokinetics

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: In many clinical trial situations involving a multiple dose administration, the steady-state full pharmacokinetic (PK) study is emphasized to…

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Optimal design of paediatric clinical trials: the Macitentan case study

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: This work is focused on the use of Modeling and Simulation (M&S) techniques to optimize experimental protocols of paediatric clinical…

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