Hearing is believing in clinical trials

MedCity News March 25, 2022
Fabio Gratton

The direct recording and analysis of voice ensures that a more diverse range of patients is represented in clinical trials. This is crucial for effective therapeutic outcomes.

Patient recruitment and retention remain significant challenges for clinical trials, despite billions spent every year by the pharmaceutical industry. According to Clinical Leader, the statistics are grim: 85% of clinical trials fail to retain enough patients; 80% fail to finish on time; 30% of patients drop out; over 66% of sites fail to meet enrollment quotas; up to 50% of trial sites enroll only one or no patients at all.

Patients from diverse populations and disenfranchised minorities are affected the most, having to endure everything from implicit bias in the healthcare system to...

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