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In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base.   #25: Question:What are the key barriers to patient enrollment in clinical trials?   Answer: Despite growing awareness, many clinical trials struggle with slow enrollment. Here are common barriers:   Lack of awareness– Many patients are unaware of trial...Read more

  In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #24:   Question:What are the biggest misconceptions about online patient recruitment?   Answer:Online recruitment has transformed patient access to clinical trials, but some myths still persist:   ❌ "Online recruitment only reaches tech-savvy patient"✅ Online campaigns...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #23: What makes an online pre-screenig questionnaire effective? Answer: An online pre-screener is an important first step in identifying potentially eligible patients, but it should always be followed by a personalized phone follow-up to ensure the right patients are selected and to build trust. Here’s...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #22: How does a patient feasibility reduce trial costs in the ong run? Answer: While patient feasibility assessment adds a small investment upfront, it often leads to significant cost savings over the course of the trial. Here's how: Reduces recruitment delays - By ensuring eligibility criteria and study...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #21: How does a patient feasibility assessment improve patient recruitment? Answer: A patient feasibility assessment helps ensure that recruitment strategies align with real patient experiences and needs, making it easier to enroll the right participants.Here’s how it supports recruitment:✅ Identifies...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #20: Why is patient feasibility important for protocol design? Answer: A protocol may look great on paper, but if it doesn’t consider the patient experience, recruitment and retention can suffer. Patient feasibility assessments ensure protocols are practical, realistic, and patient-centric. Key...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #19: What should the key aspect be of a patient feasibility assessment?A comprehensive patient feasibility should address the following key aspects: 1️⃣ Inclusion criteria assessment: Evaluate the relevance, clarity, and interpretation of the inclusion criteria to ensure they effectively identify eligible...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #18: In what ways does patient feedback on patient information documents contribute to the success of a clinical trial? Patient feedback on study information documents, such as the informed consent form, is invaluable. It ensures these documents are accessible, understandable, and informative from the patient's...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #17: How does a patient feasibility assessment affect my study timelines? While a patient feasibility study may add a few weeks to the study preparation timeline, it can significantly streamline the entire process in the long run. Conducting a patient feasibility study can streamline the clinical trial process...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #16: Why should I include a patient feasibility assessment in my trial setup process?   Including a patient feasibility is crucial because it ensures the trial protocol and related documents are patient-centric. It helps identify and address potential issues from the participant's perspective, which can...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base.   #15: In what ways does patient feedback on patient information documents contribute to the success of a clinical trial? Patient feedback on study information documents, such as the informed consent form, is invaluable. It ensures these documents are accessible, understandable, and informative from the...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #14: How does a patient feasibility study affect my study timelines? While a patient feasibility study may add a few weeks to the study preparation timeline, it can significantly streamline the entire process in the long run. Conducting a patient feasibility study can streamline the clinical trial process by...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #13: What should the key aspects be of a patient feasibility study? A comprehensive patient feasibility study should address the following key aspects: Inclusion criteria assessment: Evaluate the relevance, clarity, and interpretation of the inclusion criteria to ensure they effectively identify eligible...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base.   #12: Why should I include a patient feasibility study in my trial setup process? Including a patient feasibility study is crucial because it ensures the trial protocol and related documents are patient-centric. It helps identify and address potential issues from the participant's perspective, which can...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base.   #11: What strategies can be implemented to improve patient adherence in clinical studies?   There are several strategies that researchers can use to influence these factors and improve patient adherence in clinical studies. Some of these strategies include:   Simplifying the study...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. ‌#10: What are the common factors that affect patient adherence in clinical studies?   There are many factors that can affect patient adherence in clinical studies. Some of the most common factors include: ‌ 1️⃣ Complexity of the study protocol: Patients may find it difficult to adhere to a...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #9: Is patient behavior a factor in adherence and to what extent?   Patient behavior is a key factor in patient adherence to a clinical study protocol. Patients' behaviors, including their beliefs, attitudes, and habits, can influence whether they adhere to the study requirements or not.For example,...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #8: Is there a role of patient advocacy groups in online patient recruitment?   Patient advocacy groups play a crucial role in online patient recruitment by serving as intermediaries between patients and clinical trials. These groups often have a network of patients and advocacy organizations they can...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #7: How to integrate online recruitment wit traditional methods for a comprehensive patient recruitment strategy Integrating online recruitment with traditional methods for a comprehensive patient recruitment strategy involves the following steps: Utilize social media platforms: Promote your clinical trial on...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base.   #6: Is there a role of patient advocacy groups in online patient recruitment? ‌ Patient advocacy groups play a crucial role in online patient recruitment by serving as intermediaries between patients and clinical trials. These groups often have a network of patients and advocacy organizations they...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base.   #5: What is patient adherence in clinical trials, and why is it important?   Patient adherence refers to the degree to which a patient follows the instructions and requirements of a clinical study protocol. This can include taking medications as prescribed, attending study visits, completing study...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #4: How does social media advertising target the right patient demographic for your clinical trial?   To target the right patient demographic through social media advertising, you can follow these steps: Define your target audience: Determine the age, gender, location, interests, and behaviors of your...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #3: How do you know what the best visuals are for your online clinical study advertisements?   What are the actual thumb stoppers? We let the patients decide. In our creative brainstorming sessions, we develop many concepts that will work in a particular patient population. Then, we try these different...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #2: How do we measure the effectiveness of online patient recruitment campaigns? We measure the effectiveness of our online patient recruitment campaigns by: Conversion rate: the percentage of visitors to a recruitment website who enroll in a study. Cost per enrolment: the total cost of the campaign...Read more

In this Q&A series we answer questions we have received from our customer base. #1: When you integrate online patient recruitment, don't you create a bias in your clinical trial?Yes, there is a potential for bias in clinical trials that use online patient recruitment methods. The patient population reached through online channels may not be representative of the overall patient population...Read more