As the world moves forward, the clamor for more efficient, accurate, and patient-friendly trials grows louder. Wearable devices could be the answer to this call. But are we ready to embrace them fully? With Sponsors becoming increasingly wary of Decentralized Trials, how will this impact wearables and sensors? This article will outline the importance of …
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Ensuring patients stay committed is pivotal for a successful clinical study. The challenge lies in keeping participants motivated and engaged throughout the process. But, did you know that combining electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) and/or electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (ePRO) with compelling patient engagement content can serve as an effective patient retention platform? Let’s dive into …
In clinical trials, success hinges on meticulous planning, seamless execution, and patient-centricity. As such, deciding which eCOA/ePRO clinical trial vendor to partner with can be pivotal. Often, this choice is fraught with the dichotomy between perceived risk and actual risk. And the tension between what appears to be a safe bet and what might truly …
In this article, we will discuss a better way to engage patients. Sure, we’ve all heard buzzwords like “patient-centric” and “patient engagement,” but let’s dive deeper. It’s time to shift from the old-school “more is better” approach to something that truly rocks the boat: meaningful patient engagement. Why More Isn’t Always Better The truth is …
Diabetes research stands at the crossroads of innovation and necessity, seeking to unravel effective strategies for managing this prevalent condition. Beyond medical interventions, integrating lifestyle changes and behavioral adjustments has emerged as a pivotal aspect of these research endeavors. In this evolving landscape, integrating electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) and patient engagement is emerging as …
Picture this: a clinical trial where participants are as committed as die-hard fans waiting in line for the latest blockbuster movie. They eagerly follow the regimen, show up for appointments, and share their experiences with genuine enthusiasm. Is this a utopian dream or a plausible reality? Enter the dynamic world of behavioral science, where we’re …
The importance of patient experiences in clinical trials cannot be overstated. Patient participation fuels medical research advancement and plays a pivotal role in determining a sponsor’s Return on Investment (ROI). However, as we delve into this intricate web of patient engagement, recruitment, and retention, we uncover a critical question: Why do sponsors sometimes lean toward …
Generally a requirement in clinical research, electronic clinical outcomes assessments (eCOA) come with their own set of acronyms. Let’s dive into some of the most commonly used assessments, their significance, and the types of trials that can benefit the most from their implementation. Acronyms C-SSRS (Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale) The C-SSRS is a validated tool …
The digital revolution has disrupted traditional norms in various sectors, leading to innovative approaches in both employment and healthcare. Remote work has gained immense popularity over the years. It’s empowered employees to work from the comfort of their homes. Likewise, the concept of decentralized clinical trials is transforming the landscape of patient participation in research …