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How Bayesian Approaches Can Improve Rare Disease Trials - Phastar
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How Bayesian Approaches Can Revolutionize Rare Disease Clinical Trials

1 minute read

Published: March 2nd, 2026

Billy Amzal, Head of Strategic Consulting at Phastar, and a Bayesian design expert and pioneer, explores the techniques used in Bayesian trial designs, examines regulatory updates, and shares real-world examples of the impact of these innovative methods in a new article for Applied Clinical Trials.

“With rare disease a growing area of clinical research and clearer expectations set by the FDA, the industry can no longer afford to wait when it comes to adopting Bayesian methods.”