Mayo Clinic to use blockchain for hypertension clinical trial

Healthcare IT News September 7, 2022
Andrea Fox

The distributed ledger technology supports remote patient monitoring, enabling patients to participate in the clinical trial from home, while it allows all stakeholders to access the data from any interface.

Beginning this month, Mayo Clinic will onboard a blockchain-integrated platform by Triall for a two-year multicenter pulmonary arterial hypertension trial that includes 10 research sites and more than 500 patients.

WHY IT MATTERS

By building an immutable blockchain-registered audit trial with Triall’s Veritable Proof API, Mayo Clinic will test end-to-end clinical data integrity – from startup to post-study evaluations.

The platform will provide secure, decentralized data capture, document management, study monitoring and electronic consent for the clinical trial, according to the tech company’s announcement.

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