Patient Recruitment White Paper & Articles

1. Building Trust: Overcoming Barriers To Clinical Trial Diversity 6/6/2025

   Examine the critical issue of underrepresentation of minority groups in clinical trials, highlighting the systemic barriers and historical mistrust that contribute to this disparity.

2. Nurturing Clinical Site Relationships Drives Trial Success 6/3/2025

   Whether a clinical trial is studying rare disease therapies or large-volume vaccines, three Ps define the approach to site feasibility: patients, product, and procedures. Advanced technological and methodological tools can assist sponsors, CROs, and sites in identifying fruitful collaborations, but person-to-person discussion and communication must drive those collaborations. 

3. Debunking Five Misconceptions About Community-Based Research Sites 5/28/2025

   By confronting misconceptions about community-based research, we uncover evidence of how sites effectively manage complex trials while maintaining high standards of care.

4. Designing More Representative Trials Through Strategic Planning 5/28/2025

   Strategic planning for representative clinical trials improves outcomes, regulatory alignment, recruitment efficiency, and commercial value by ensuring study populations mirror real-world patients.

5. Clinical Trial Design Strategies To Improve Patient Retention 5/27/2025

   While clinical trial planning often emphasizes rapid enrollment, sustained patient retention is equally vital to success.

6. Why Engagement Matters In Clinical Trial 5/21/2025

   Here we explore the concept of "patient activation," which empowers individuals to take an active role in their healthcare decisions.

7. The Science Behind Patient Decision Making In Clinical Trials 5/20/2025

   Clinical trial decisions are emotional, not purely rational. Behavioral science reveals how framing, trust, emotion, and design shape participation. Empathy and clarity drive better choices.

8. How Patients Process Medical Information 5/20/2025

   Health literacy shapes clinical trial decisions. Clear, accessible communication empowers patients to understand risks and options, fostering informed consent, engagement, and equitable trial participation.

9. The Role Of Social Proof In Clinical Trial Enrollment 5/20/2025

   Social proof—seeing peers safely participate—reduces fear and builds trust in clinical trials. Sharing real stories and community support normalizes participation and boosts enrollment decisions.

10. Reducing Fear Of Clinical Trial Participation 5/20/2025

    Reducing uncertainty about clinical trial participation through empathy, clarity, and support can build a patient confidence and encourage them to make informed, empowered decisions.