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COA in PROgress

COA measures in a digital landscape

May 12, 2024
Experts Mel Calvert and Hilary Jones discuss choosing the right digital COA measures for clinical trials, exploring the shift to electronic data collection, benefits of outsourcing questionnaire delivery, challenges of incorporating wearables, and obstacles in implementing electronic outcome assessments.
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Quick takeaways

  • Electronic data capture in clinical trials enables real-time responses and reduces data processing delays.
  • Targeted support and understanding diverse populations are crucial for inclusive electronic PROs engagement.

Deep dives

Electronic Capture of Clinical Outcome Assessment Data

In clinical trials, there is a shift towards electronic capture of patient-reported outcome assessments (PROs) using smartphones, wearables, and other sensors. The move to electronic data collection allows for real-time data retrieval, enabling quicker responses and reducing delays in data processing. While electronic capture offers efficiency and timeliness, challenges such as digital literacy and data security concerns need to be addressed to ensure inclusivity and equity in data collection.

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