Medical Xpress October 30, 2025
As the world becomes more digital, clinical research is evolving. One major change is the rise of decentralized clinical trials, or DCTs. Unlike traditional trials that require participants to visit hospitals or research centers, DCTs allow people to take part from their own homes. Potential benefits of this would include increasing patient access to clinical trials and reducing participant burden by lessening the need for travel and the physical strain of appearing in person at trial visits.
This new model is helping researchers to reach more people and collect data more efficiently. But this paradigm is not without significant challenges and risks, both of which are being addressed with new data collection tools described in two recent articles by MUSC...
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