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#708: Patient Preference Studies in Clinical Trial Design and Submissions: Enhancing Patient-Centricity with Insights from ICH E22
Thursday June 18, 2026 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
102AB
Component Type: Workshop
Level: Intermediate
CE: ACPE 1.00 Knowledge UAN: 0286-0000-26-624-L04-P; CME 1.00; RN 1.00

This workshop explores integrating patient preference studies into clinical trial design and drug application submissions, highlighting operational strategies, stakeholder collaboration, and how these align with the upcoming ICH E22 guideline.

Learning Objectives

Recognize key aspects of patient preference studies (PPS) design using a practical, interactive preference elicitation example; Describe how to incorporate PPS into clinical trial design and regulatory decisions using insights from ICH E22; Identify key operational strategies and challenges in designing PPS.

Chair

Bennett Levitan, MD

Speaker

Patient Perspective: Patient Preference Studies in Clinical Trials and ICH E22
Megan Aragon, MBA

Regulatory Perspective: Patient Preference Studies in Clinical Trials and ICH E22
Robyn Bent, BSN, MS, RN

Industry Perspective: Patient Preference Studies in Clinical Trials and ICH E22
Leila Lackey, MHS, PHD


Speakers
avatar for Megan Aragon

Megan Aragon

Technology Services Administrator, East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, United States
Megan Aragon is the Technology Services Administrator at East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, where she leads Assistive Technology (AT) strategy and training initiatives. A native AT user, she brings lived experience with vision loss to systems-level program design and service delivery... Read More →
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Robyn Bent

Director, Patient Focused Drug Development, OCD, CDER, FDA, United States
Robyn Bent, MS, RN, is the director of the Patient-Focused Drug Development (PFDD) Program in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). . Ms. Bent also serves as an FDA representative to the Management Committee of the International... Read More →
avatar for Leila Lackey

Leila Lackey

Director, Patient Preference Evidence Generation, Pfizer, United States
Dr. Lackey has a Master of Health Science from Johns Hopkins in Environmental Health Sciences and a doctorate from UCLA in Environmental Science and Engineering. Currently, Dr. Lackey is a Director of Patient Preference Evidence Generation at Pfizer. In this role, she oversees patient... Read More →
avatar for Bennett Levitan

Bennett Levitan

Executive Director, Benefit-Risk Assessment / Epidemiology, Johnson & Johnson, United States
Bennett Levitan, MD-PhD is Executive Director Benefit-Risk (B-R)/Epidemiology at Johnson & Johnson. He introduced state of the art patient-focused B-R to J&J and his team has led numerous clinical teams in B-R assessments and patient preference studies. He co-led development of the... Read More →
Thursday June 18, 2026 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
102AB The Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 USA
  08: RegPolicy-Strategy-GlobalCollaboration, Workshop

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