Trends in Clinical Trial Technology Adoption

This report outlines trends in clinical trial technology adoption, focusing on eConsent, Interactive Response Technology (IRT), and electronic Clinical Outcomes Assessment (eCOA). It aims to provide sponsors and Contract Research Organizations (CROs) with insights into the readiness for new technologies among patients, sites, and sponsors. The report highlights the growing acceptance of eConsent, which enhances patient comprehension and engagement, and discusses the benefits and barriers to its adoption. It also details how IRT solutions optimize clinical trial supply chains, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. Additionally, the report notes the increasing use of eCOA in trials, emphasizing the shift towards prioritizing patient-reported outcomes. The findings are based on surveys and discussions within the industry, aiming to assist stakeholders in navigating critical decisions that impact clinical trials and patient health.