Patient Recruitment/Retention Featured Articles
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Adapting To The Recruiting Challenges Of Rare Diseases
7/31/2023
Senior VP and head of R&D for Takeda's Plasma-Derived Therapies Business Unit, Dr. Kristina Allikmets, describes the challenges recruiting in the rare (and ultra-rare) disease space.
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Shared Knowledge & Shared Data Is Crucial To Developing Innovative Therapies For SCIs
7/7/2023
In this Q&A, Chief Science Officer Marco Baptista, Ph.D., discusses the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's focus on and approach to data and knowledge sharing, as well as patient engagement, as it works to advocate for and fund the development of spinal cord injury (SCI) therapeutics.
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Building Health Equity By Minimizing Barriers To Clinical Trial Participation
7/5/2023
The pharmaceutical industry continuously works to address the unmet needs of patients, including the need for therapies that work for as many people as possible. Yet, we continue to see a lack of diversity in clinical trials. Janssen's Lisa Lewis details how we can all come together to improve patient diversity and improve outcomes for all people.
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Collaborating With Patients To Design More Effective Hybrid Trials
6/23/2023
Every clinical trial has the same goal: deliver an effective therapy that improves patient lives. One route there is surprisingly straightforward: place patient needs front and center.
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Prefilled Syringes Market Trends: Improving Patient Experience
6/21/2023
Learn how sterile injectable devices are providing safer and more convenient self-injection delivery, leading to positive patient experiences, better therapy adherence, and improved outcomes.
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Advancing Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment With An OLE, Expanded Access, & A Better Patient Experience
6/21/2023
TrueBinding CEO Dongxu Sun, Ph.D. discusses the journey toward an Alzheimer’s disease drug that reduces (and reverses) symptoms — supported by an open label extension (OLE), compassionate use designation, and careful attention to patient experience.
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Patient Advocate Talks About Patient Experience & Importance of Healthcare Support
5/25/2023
Gain insights from Thomas Smith, a patient advocate living with Cystic Fibrosis, as he discusses the significance of patient advocacy in healthcare and shares valuable perspectives on the patient experience.
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How Sites Are Managing The Rising Costs Of DCTs
5/23/2023
How do DCTs affect site costs? Clinical Leader asked experts to share their thoughts on the rising costs and staffing challenges brought on by the proliferation of DCTs.
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Patient-Powered AI Is Driving Science And Innovation Forward
5/17/2023
Drug discovery is a game of information: If we understand disease well, we know where to intervene and how to design a molecule to target the disease. AI can be used to integrate the patient experience and voice into solutions, further enhancing their relevance.
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Banishing The Patient BYOD Boogeyman In Clinical Research
5/9/2023
Why do we prevent patients and research sites from using their own devices in clinical trials? Initial considerations to enable BYOD in clinical research have become myths that inhibit progress. Let’s examine the common arguments for and against allowing patients to use their devices.