Blog5 January 2022 Today’s Challenges for Digital Therapeutics Digital Therapeutics (DTx) is a rapidly growing space whose players are facing challenges in scaling their businesses, including testing. Learn more about growing successfully. Learn more
Blog17 December 2021 Regulating Digital Therapeutic Cybersecurity: Today and Tomorrow Cybersecurity has become a concern for Digital Therapeutics (DTx) developers and regulatory bodies. Learn to balance functionality & security. Learn more
Blog19 November 2021 How to Incorporate Remote Technology in Your Next Medical Device Trial Researchers are looking to incorporate remote technologies into medical device trials for a wide range of device classifications. This article explores current regulations for various classes of medical devices and how this will impact the need for participants to visit research sites throughout the trial. Learn more
Blog8 October 2021 Digital Therapeutic Cybersecurity: Know Your Data Flow A robust digital therapeutics cybersecurity system is integral to protecting users’ sensitive information helps meet regulatory requirements and maintain public trust. Learn more
Blog6 October 2021 How Decentralized Trials Can Support Meaningful Diversity The Castor team is thrilled to see an increasing emphasis on diversity of race, gender, and even geography amongst clinical trial participants. Critically, experts call for not just increased diversity on a statistical basis, but that the studied population is representative of the distribution of the disease. Learn more
Blog28 September 2021 3 Ways eConsent Tackles the Challenges of Modern Clinical Trials Although eConsent struggled to gain momentum and wider acceptance pre-pandemic, it’s now a major part of clinical research. In this article, learn three ways eConsent addresses the requirements for valid informed consent. Learn more
Blog28 September 2021 Digital Therapeutic Cybersecurity: Keeping Participant Data Safe DTx represent an emerging field of software-driven, evidence-based products intended to “prevent, manage, or treat a medical disease or disorder.” Cybersecurity is a concern for DTx, whether they are being evaluated through clinical research or are aiming at market release. Learn more
Blog15 September 2021 How Medical Device Trials Can Benefit from Decentralized Methods At Castor, we hope to see DCT extend into all trials as we work alongside researchers in the pursuit of the ultimate goal of democratized clinical research. Learn more
Blog1 September 2021 The evolution of eConsent Since it was first instituted in the 1960s, written consent to participate in research studies has undergone very little change other than tightening regulations and increased participant education of their rights. Learn more
Blog30 August 2021 8 Data Types to Collect Remotely Decentralized clinical trials (DCT) are collecting many kinds of data remotely, and this data is only expected to grow in volume. From wireless patches monitoring vitals to an ever-growing list of mobile-connected products, there are new data sources popping up almost everywhere. Learn more