The increasing complexities in clinical trials, including expanded patient populations, decentralized trials and new technologies, are directly impacting the amount of data and information available to clinical trial sponsors. Though this provides significant value to the industry, it presents a new challenge of consolidating disparate and siloed systems, improving standardization and unifying the explosion of…
On ePRO and ensuring data integrity
As clinical trials have become more decentralized, there has been an increased focus on the need for more patient-centric drug development. This focus has led to a variety of eClinical applications. Electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO) and other electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA) approaches can transform trials to make them more pragmatic, patient-centric and efficient. Such…