Recruitment into clinical trials can be a testing task, leading to a push more recently into patient-centric approaches. Technology is a major resource in this respect but there are some important aspects to consider as Mike Novotny, founder and CEO of Medrio, discusses further.
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A great deal of recent research has looked into the top challenges the clinical research industry faces today, and the conclusion always seems to be the same: Patient recruitment is among the greatest obstacles, if not the number one, that researchers say stands in the way of clinical trial success. As a result, the industry has seen a great push, in recent years, to make clinical research more patient-centric, expand eligibility criteria, and thereby shore up enrolment numbers enough to keep their studies moving.