Patient Perspectives: Oncology Preferences From Patients And Caregivers On Trial Technology

In the dynamic landscape of modern healthcare, technological advancements have revolutionized various aspects of patient care, particularly in oncology. Clinical trials play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cancer treatment by evaluating the efficacy and safety of innovative interventions. As these trials increasingly incorporate digital technologies, understanding patient and caregiver preferences regarding eConsent, telehealth, wearables, and other digital technologies becomes crucial for optimizing participant engagement, recruitment, and trial success.

Recognizing the multifaceted nature of patient preferences, this article examines the various factors that influence individual perspectives. Age, gender, and specific cancer types are key differentiating factors that may shape preferences within this diverse patient population. By analyzing these differences, the industry can tailor technologies to meet the needs of patients and caregivers better, fostering an inclusive and patient-centric approach to cancer research.

Access the entire article to gain insight into these preferences and how they will be affected in the future as more studies in different specialties are developed and tested.