Insights, guides, and updates on clinical trials, research technology, and regulatory compliance.
The quality of a study is shaped as much by what happens after data is collected as by the protocol itself. Data cleaning doesn't just tidy things up - it defines what the dataset really means.
Participants finish the study, but what happens to their data next? Understanding the post-lock data journey builds trust, clarity, and engagement.
Few people genuinely enjoy an audit, but they are essential for touching base on protocols, methodologies and safety. Learn to be remote audit ready.
Participants can engage with and withdraw from a study as they see fit. But where do we set the limits on interruptions to the study timeline?
We cannot always anticipate changes that might crop-up mid-study, but we can set the standard for a good amendment workflow. Here's how...
It's always comforting to have a point of contact - a person who knows you and that you can connect with. In trials this is hugely important in retaining trust.
Everyone has a choice in their preference of communication (or non-communication) type. How can we align participant needs with the study design when it is tech-focussed?
The concept of SDV has changed dramatically with the evolution of technology. How does this marry with remote monitoring of data submissions?
Smartphones, tablets and smartwatches - there are a lot around. When is the right time to standardise all devices? or enact BYOD?