FDA Leading the Charge to Recruit More Female Patients to Clinical Trials
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb recently expressed the agency’s commitment to women’s health initiatives. Here’s what that means for sponsors and CROs looking to recruit women for clinical trials.
Want More Clinical Trial Patients? Bring the Trial to Them.
Clinical trials that reach out to patients in their own homes and local doctors’ offices are expected to see a boost in enrollment.
Why aren’t doctors telling their patients about clinical trials?
Though patients are interested in clinical research, they aren’t talking about clinical trials. Here’s how CROs and sponsors can continue to tap into patient interest.
Why Are We Leaving Older Adults Out of Clinical Trials?
Clinical trials often exclude patients over 70 years old from participating. Why has this become a trend, and what does it mean for the efficacy of clinical research?
Study: Only 11% of Clinical Trials Recruit Patients through Social Media
Social media promises to make patient recruitment easier and more efficient for clinical trials – if sponsors and CROs are willing to use it.
How Does the GDPR Affect Clinical Trial Recruitment?
Stringent data privacy standards, set to come into effect in the EU this May, call for urgent investment in compliance measures throughout the clinical trial recruitment process.
What the ISCHEMIA Controversy Tells Us About Patient Recruitment in Clinical Trials
Patient recruitment difficulties in a key NIH study demonstrate widespread need for improved enrollment pipelines.
Minority Patients Underrepresented in Clinical Trials – But They Want to Participate
Effective clinical trials rely on diverse patient populations. So why are minority participants consistently underrepresented?
Mayo Clinic Finds 80% Increase in Clinical Trial Enrollment with IBM Watson
AI’s success in boosting clinical trial enrollment for breast cancer studies shows that a tech-forward patient recruitment strategy works.
