1735+ eCOA Studies

Full-service eCOA with integrated EDC, eConsent & payments. Lower Site & Patient burden.

95%+
Patient Compliance Rate
4-8
Weeks to Deploy
190+
Validated Instruments
ePRO clinical trials on mobile device

Case study: Pelago digital CBT RCT

Phase 3 DTx

Randomized 300 BYOD participants to QG-A vs. usual care with monthly remote follow-ups. Integrated mobile app, sensor-verified adherence , and Castor eConsent. Real-time PRO & medication data were streamed to analytics .

Case study: Global vaccine trial

Top 10 Pharma

Deployed Castor eCOA in 7.5 weeks for a large respiratory-vaccine phase III trial. Integrated secure WhatsApp & SMS reminders for >25,000 participants across North America. BYOD workflow reached 92% compliance without device provisioning. Real-time tracking of PRO compliance every hour.

Case study: Global Oncology trial

Top 10 pharma

Built and validated 6 licensed PRO instruments (EORTC, FACT, EQ-5D, etc.) in 15 languages live across 170 sites in 13 countries. End-to-end eCOA delivered in 8 weeks. Offline readiness enabled through Castor Connect. API push fed PRO metadata directly into the sponsor CTMS.

Case study: Exeltis Phase 3 contraceptive ring

Phase 3 Device

Deployed a fully validated Castor EDC build and eCOA suite in database live in record time Automated inclusion / exclusion checks to cut screening errors. Unified ePRO and EDC workflows via Castor one-platform approach .

Case study: Pathnostics cUTI diagnostic pathway study

Diagnostics

Castor captured data for 385 outpatients across two diagnostic arms (M-PCR/P-AST vs. culture). Dynamic branching logic in eligibility & treatment forms reduced query rates. Hourly result feeds populated the sponsor's analytics dashboard.

Case study: Biofortis nutrition intervention

CRO

Went live on self-service timeline using Castor's template CRFs. Sites leveraged in-app support to resolve queries in < 1 day.

Case study: NOW Diagnostics OTC syphilis test accuracy study

Diagnostics

Castor captured data for 1 270 participants across multiple U.S. sites to support FDA De Novo clearance. Offline-capable ePRO minimized site visits and enabled rapid enrolment. Hourly result ingestion fed the sponsor's quality system.

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✓ Castor: Speed to Launch

Deploy in 4-8 weeks with pre-validated instruments and streamlined workflows

✗ Traditional: Slow Setup

12-16 weeks of delays with manual processes and vendor coordination

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✓ Castor: Frictionless for Patients

No passwords (OTP), SMS/WhatsApp reminders, BYOD support, offline support, 92%+ compliance

✗ Traditional: Patient Frustration

Complex passwords, limited channels, device hassles, internet required, poor compliance

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✓ Castor: Sites Love It

24/7 patient support, real-time monitoring, 40% fewer follow-ups needed

✗ Traditional: Site Overload

Sites handle all support, manual tracking, constant patient issues

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✓ Castor: Unified Platform

Single login for EDC + eCOA + eConsent, real-time data flow

✗ Traditional: Data Silos

Disconnected systems, manual reconciliation, delayed insights

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✓ Castor: Adaptive Workflows

Custom triggers, branching logic, offline mode, protocol amendments in days

✗ Traditional: Rigid System

Linear workflows, no adaptability, amendments take months

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✓ Castor: API-First Architecture

Real-time data sync, instant integrations, live dashboards

✗ Traditional: Manual Exports

Batch processing, CSV downloads, no real-time visibility

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✓ Castor: eCOA Licensing Included

PRO instrument licensing included in package with existing relationships

✗ Traditional: Separate Negotiations

Customer must handle separate vendor negotiations and licensing fees

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✓ Castor: Global 24/7 Support

Staff across timezones with 4 server regions for optimized performance

✗ Traditional: Limited Coverage

Business hours only, single region, language limitations

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Speed to Launch

Castor 4-8 weeks
Traditional 12-16 weeks

Technology Built for Disease Complexity

From rare disease natural history to oncology trials, our platform adapts to your therapeutic area's unique requirements

Oncology

200+ studies powered by pre-built templates (EORTC QLQ-C30, FACT-G), real-time AE safety notifications, and integrated MedDRA/WHODrug coding.

CNS/Mental Health

150+ studies using event-driven scheduling for PHQ-9 & HAM-D, with dynamic diary triggers based on patient input and real-time alerts for missed entries.

Rare Diseases

30+ studies supported with low-burden protocols featuring integrated Televisits, remote eConsent with Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) workflows, and a BYOD-first approach to reduce travel.

Cardiology

Direct device integration via open API captures real-time wearable data, with large file upload support (up to 2GB) for storing crucial medical imaging alongside the patient record.

90+
Countries
1,735+
eCOA Studies
95%+
Compliance Rate
24/7
Support in 80+ Languages

eCOA Without Burden

Frictionless Patient Experience

  • One-time passcodes, no passwords to remember
  • Multi-language support (80+ languages)
  • Works on any device - smartphone, tablet, or computer
  • Offline capability for remote areas
ePRO Patient Mobile Experience showing intuitive interface

Reduce Site Burden Dramatically

  • Site friendly tablet mode for efficient onsite patient data collection
  • Minimal training required with intuitive interfaces
  • 24/7 patient support - Castor handles patient issues for you
  • BYOD and SSO capabilities for streamlined operations
  • Real-time compliance monitoring dashboards
  • Automated reminders reduce follow-ups by 40%
eCOA Compliance Dashboard showing real-time patient monitoring

Full-Service eCOA Implementation

Expert team handles complexity, you focus on research

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Scale Licensing

Strong relationships with copyright holders to secure agreements. Expert coordination of language reviews and scale adaptations.

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Translations

Validated linguistic adaptations across 80+ languages. Vast network of translation vendors ensuring scientific validity.

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Direct-to-Patient Support

24/7 multilingual helpdesk with global toll-free numbers. Includes device provisioning management when needed. Response times under 1 hour with real-time issue escalation.

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eCOA Library

120+ pre-validated instruments for Oncology, Cardiology, and other therapeutic areas. Quick deployment with proven quality.

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The eCOA Challenge: Complexity Kills Compliance

Not all ePRO solutions are equal. Traditional systems burden sites and frustrate patients.

😊 Lower Patient Burden

Login experience and engagement

✓ Castor

One-time passcodes + SMS/WhatsApp/email reminders on preferred channels

✗ Traditional

Complex passwords + limited communication options

🏥 Lower Site Burden

Training and patient management

✓ Castor

Minimal training, 24/7 patient support, site friendly tablet mode, BYOD and SSO - Castor handles patients for sites

✗ Traditional

High training burden, sites handle all patient issues and device management

🚀 Speed to Launch

Time from kickoff to first patient

✓ Castor

4-8 weeks with BYOD support - no device shipment delays

✗ Traditional

12-16 weeks plus device provisioning and shipping delays

🏗️ Integrated Capabilities

How ePRO connects with other systems

✓ Castor

Native unified platform - ePRO, EDC, eConsent, and payments in one system

✗ Traditional

Disconnected eCOA point solution requiring manual data reconciliation

🔄 Flexible Workflows

Adaptive questionnaires and logic

✓ Castor

Custom triggers, branching logic, and adaptive questionnaires based on patient responses

✗ Traditional

Rigid, linear workflows with no conditional logic or adaptability

⚡ API First

Data availability and access

✓ Castor

eCOA data stored in real-time and retrieved through API

✗ Traditional

Siloed eCOA data waiting weeks for an export

Export Your Data, Your Way

Seamless integration with your existing systems. Export to any format, connect via API, or use our direct integrations.

📊 CDISC SDTM/ADaM
🔗 RESTful API
📁 SAS/CSV/Excel
🔄 Real-time Sync
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