Keep It Simple: The Top 5 Steps For Successful Protocol Design

Starting clinical trials in the right direction begins with a well-designed study protocol – the more comprehensive, the better. A well-designed protocol must focus on the objectives of the study, ranging from scientific methodology to patient safety parameters. However, successful protocol designs are also defined by how well they embrace simplicity and practicality as part of their criteria.

Recently, the Biorasi team had the chance to connect with Dr. Robert Wilkins, former PI and Founder of QPS Consulting, to discuss some of the more “common sense” best practices to consider during the protocol design process.

“Protocol design is where critical clinical trials derail,” notes Dr. Wilkins. “Be sure to keep your protocols simple for all parties involved in your study.”