Clinical Trial Patient Technology Articles

1. eClinical Solutions Market To Double In 5 Years, As Sponsors Prioritize Efficiency 4/4/2025

   The global eClinical solutions market is projected to reach $22.1 million in 2029, double its presence in 2024. Experts discuss the specific solutions driving market growth and share how they impact clinical operations.

2. Is Double Programming Really Required For Validation? 3/10/2025

   Double programming has been the gold standard for validation, but technological advancements and improved sponsor oversight of CRO deliverables have introduced more efficient and reliable alternatives.

3. Bring-Your-Own-Device For eCOA — Is It Worth It? 2/19/2025

   At the recent SCOPE Summit, four experts in data management, monitoring, site operations, and tech weighed the pros and cons of adopting bring-your-own-device (BYOD) requirements for clinical trial eCOAs.

4. Strategizing And Implementing Your Clinical Trial Technologies 1/23/2025

   An implementation strategy will help you overcome challenges in integrating tech such as electronic clinical outcome assessments, electronic patient reported outcomes, and digital health technologies.

5. What's The Deal With eConsent? 10/11/2024

   Are you for or against eConsent? It’s odd that this technology has kind of become a polarizing topic in the clinical trials industry. To find out why, I decided to get some feedback from folks who have actually used it. 

6. Not What I Expected From A Vendor Conference 9/12/2024

   Dan Schell recounts some of his key takeaways after attending the Veeva R&D Quality Summit in Boston in September 2024. Some of the topics discussed include DCTs, eCOA, and the need to simplify tech integration at sites. 

7. Early Planning Trumps eCOA Bells & Whistles 8/16/2024

   Julie Dietrich is a huge advocate for detailed documentation and early planning when it comes to successfully implementing eCOA systems. A good old-fashioned focus group couldn’t hurt either, she says.

8. A Quick & Easy Guide To Site-Facing Clinical Trial Technologies 8/15/2024

   Consultant Aurea Flores, Ph.D. summarizes some of the clinical trial technologies used by clinical research sites, their capabilities, and how sponsors and sites might best evaluate their use in clinical research.

9. Some Truths You Can't Avoid About eCOA 8/13/2024

   The advantages of eCOA systems often overshadow some of the potential challenges they could create. Robert Goldman expounds on some of his first-hand experiences over the years with ePRO and eCOA implementations that went awry.

10. What Drives eConsent Adoption? Reasons May Be Different Than You Think 6/13/2024

    Increasing efficiency and reducing cost are significant drivers for adopting eConsent platforms. But are they really the factors holding back widespread adoption? Gatewood Global Principal Jeanie Magdalena Gatewood reveals other drivers in her independent research.