What Sponsors Expect from Clinical Trial Sites: Raising the Bar in 2025

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Sponsors are raising their expectations for clinical research sites to deliver higher levels of efficiency, data integrity, compliance, and patient engagement. With advancements in eClinical technology, increasing regulatory demands, and a growing focus on diversity and hybrid trials, the bar for site performance has never been higher. Several key trends are shaping these expectations. From … Read more

DTRA 2024 Recap – Reducing Site Burden with Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT)

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At the recent Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA) conference, industry leaders took to the center stage to discuss one of the most pressing challenges in clinical research: reducing site burden and improving operational efficiency. With the complexity of clinical trials growing exponentially – sites now juggle an average of 22 systems per study – … Read more

Improving Patient Engagement & Retention Strategies with Engage!  

Improving Patient Engagement and Retention Strategies with Engage!

Maintaining patient engagement and minimizing dropout rates in clinical trials is a persistent hurdle, with dropout rates soaring up to 30% in some studies. The National Institutes of Health underscores the importance of building trust, engaging communities, and ensuring clear and culturally sensitive communication at every stage, from pre-recruitment planning to post-study dissemination of results.

Participant Engagement: It’s a Win-Win for Clinical Research and Study Participants

Sponsors, CROs, sites and clinical trial vendors work so very hard to make clinical trials successful. This arduous work includes protocol development, regulatory approvals, trial management, vendor selection, site selection, start-up, and effective participant recruitment just to get the study off the ground.   But one fact remains consistent today: Study participants, the most valuable part … Read more