Clinical Trials Arena May 30, 2024
DCTs and hybrid digital trials are on the rise – and are driving new complexities in clinical trial data collection. Here’s why the right solutions provider can make all the difference in making digital data collection a success.
The uptake of decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) solutions was greatly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, with lockdowns necessitating that research be continued virtually and remotely with participants. Now in a post-pandemic world, while not suitable for all studies, DCT solutions are continuing to change the way sponsors and CROs manage their clinical trials.
Research by Zelta found that 89% of sponsors are currently using decentralized technology to support at least one of their trials. Before the advent of DCT solutions, participants in...