Centralized Research Team With Centralized Monitoring of Clinical Trials

Importance of Centralized Monitoring in Clinical Trials for Data Integrity

Since technological advancements have allowed for more data-driven clinical research, centralized monitoring in clinical trials has become an important approach in off-site and on-site monitoring plans. Here, we discuss the importance of centralized Monitoring in clinical trials for data integrity in clinical trials. 1. Centralized Monitoring in Clinical Trials Effect on Cost Efficiency Clinical process…

Clinical Trial Diversity in Covid-19 Example

Important Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Crisis for Clinical Trial Diversity

Sponsors and sites struggled with clinical trial diversity way before the Coronavirus pandemic began. Approximately 20% of new drugs have different effects depending on an individual’s race. This makes it important for newer treatments to be tested on a diverse patient population. Yet disabled, elderly, Hispanic, and African American patients are typically underrepresented in clinical…