If you ask a dozen people in the pharmaceutical / biotech industry what the term “patient-centricity” means, you’re likely to get a dozen different answers. These may include the mandate to listen to patients, caregivers, or advocacy groups to better understand the unique needs of a specific patient population. They may include ensuring that the outcomes measured
In this article, we will first discuss the rise of DCTs, empowered by technology like ePRO in clinical trials. Then, we will review how related technology can help mitigate the risks DCTs may pose to study data.
Access to innovative therapies remains an issue. In certain diseases, the magnitude and variability of individuals’ placebo response (IPR) can confound detection of positive results in clinical trials. Despite the best efforts and investments by pharmaceutical industry stakeholders, patients are still waiting for optimal treatments.
Tools4Patient was founded with the goal of developing innovative, sophisticated tools to optimize clinical trial design and data analysis, with the ultimate objective of providing safer and more efficacious treatments for patients.