TrialDura: Hierarchical Attention Transformer for Interpretable Clinical Trial Duration Prediction

arXiv:2404.13235v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: The clinical trial process, also known as drug development, is an indispensable step toward the development of new treatments. The major objective of interventional clinical trials is to assess the safety and effectiveness of drug-based treatment in treating certain diseases in the human body. However, clinical trials are lengthy, labor-intensive, and costly. The duration of a clinical trial is a crucial factor that influences overall expenses. Therefore, effective management of the timeline of a clinical …

arxiv attention clinical clinical trial cs.lg hierarchical prediction transformer type