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What Do Patients Want When Interacting with eDiaries? Part 2: Improving User Interface
Top-down or Left-right? Underline or italicize? Believe it or not, these decisions about text layout could make a difference in how patients answer electronic diaries (eDiary) in a clinical trial. In this 2nd installment to the series, “What do Patients want when Interacting with eDiaries?” we present the small changes sponsors can make to an eDiary screen layout in order to improve the patients’ experience during a clinical trial.
Read MoreWhat Do Patients Want When Interacting with eDiaries? Part 1: Improving Study Design and Scheduling
This 3-part series explores the learnings from a survey of patient preferences regarding electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) in clinical trials. In this first installment, read how study design features and scheduling can help improve patients’ experiences and protocol compliance.
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Multi-Program Digital Health Platforms – What Are the Benefits?
The digital health industry is enabling patients to manage their health conditions better than ever before. But how do we ensure patients remain motivated and engaged through their entire healthcare journey? Read how long-term, sustainable digital health solutions can improve health outcomes for patients, and ultimately their quality of life.
Read MoreThe Current State of Clinical Trial Imaging
Pharmaceutical developers are increasingly asked by regulators to include imaging analysis when evaluating clinical trial data, which adds a whole new level of risk and complexity to clinical trials. Here, we present the rationale behind the utility of image analysis software to overcome the challenges of traditional clinical trial imaging so that sponsors can leverage this technology to position their trials for success.
Read MoreClinical Trials Today ─ and Tomorrow
ERT President and CEO Jim Corrigan sat down to speak with PharmaVOICE at DIA 2017. In the interview, he discusses the risks associated with clinical trials, highlights what’s needed to clear the hurdle of paper-based data collection in clinical research, and shares where the eClinical space will be five years from now.
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Optimizing Clinical Trial Sites for Peak Performance
Get insights on readily available approaches that enable trial leaders to get the most out of investigative sites and achieve significant cost, time and data quality benefits with minimal investment and disruption.
Read MoreDriving Insights to Action through Improved Trial Oversight
ERT Trial Oversight Product Manager Brion Regan discusses today’s improved trial oversight solutions and the benefits they deliver.
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Trends Driving the Global Adoption of eCOA Data Collection
Ron Sullivan, ERT’s Executive Vice President, eCOA answers questions about current eCOA trends and what we can expect from this valuable clinical research tool in the future.
Read MoreThe Evolution of Clinical Trial Imaging
Imaging in clinical trials has seen tremendous growth over the past two decades. And, imaging data is increasingly used to support the primary endpoint for some trials. Here, ERT’s VP of Imaging, Tim Kulbago, discusses the drivers behind these trends and how advanced technology is helping trial sponsors meet regulators’ growing interest in clinical trial imaging.
Read MoreThe Voice of Reason: Informing Healthcare Using Patient Generated Real-World Data
Real-World Data (RWD), largely generated by patients’ real-life treatment journeys, is fast becoming the new currency in healthcare. This post reviews the role RWD plays when integrated into Real-World Evidence and the advantages it offers in informing key healthcare decisions.
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One Way CROs Can Outshine Their Competition
The right clinical trial management solutions allow CROs to bring sponsors up to speed briskly and with greater transparency.
Read MoreCan Technology Foster Better Collaboration?
Clinical trials are reliant on the input and oversight of numerous parties, all working toward one common objective. But the processes, protocols, and tools driving studies can at times appear to be working against one another rather than as a unit. Surely better collaboration can be achieved, but how?
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The Quickest Way to Save $1 Million
Over time, incremental changes to internal processes can move the needle on a clinical trial’s bottom line. Read how advanced CTMS provide significant financial and productivity gains while optimizing operations across your organization.
Read MoreUsing Mobile Technology to Support Patients and Complex Protocols in Clinical Studies
For clinical trials to be truly successful, adherence to protocols is essential. However, as trial designs become more complex, sponsors are seeing a worrying fall in compliance levels amongst both investigators and patients. In this post we discuss the reasons for the drop in compliance and how mobile technology can help reverse this trend.
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Moving from Paper to Mobile: Validation of Mobile Electronic PRO/COA
Learn how perceptions about validated clinical research and the use of mobile devices for collecting COA data are changing.
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