Blog28 May 2025 The New Standard in Participant-Centric Trials: What Castor’s 2025 Updates Reveal About the Future of Clinical Research Explore how Castor’s 2025 updates reduce site burden and boost compliance through scalable, flexible DTP workflows. Learn more
Blog2 May 2025 Do Patients Really Understand Clinical Trials? Poor comprehension of informed consent disrupts trials. Here’s how to fix it—with data, tech, and actual patient understanding. Learn more
Blog3 April 2025 Why a Life Sciences Museum Matters—And What It Can Teach Us About the Future of Medicine What a Museum of Medicine can teach us about trials, trust, and how the public sees (or doesn’t... Learn more
Blog6 January 2025 Strategies to Minimize Participant and Healthcare Provider Burden in Clinical Trials This article examines strategies to reduce participant and provider burden in clinical trials while ensuring high-quality data collection.... Learn more
Blog12 November 2024 eCOA Evolution: Have We Overcomplicated What Used to Work? A blueprint for engineering elegant eCOA solutions that make complex trials feel simple. Learn more
Blog24 September 2024 Unlocking FDA’s Vision for PRO Collection in RWE: Timing, Methods, and Insights Discover FDA's guidance on collecting PROs for Real-World Evidence (RWE), focusing on timing, methods, and improving data quality. Learn more
Blog12 June 2024 eCOA: Afterthought or Essential Strategy? An Expert’s View on Choosing and Developing an eCOA Strategy The Evolving Landscape of eCOA in Clinical Trials Clinical trials have long grappled with the complexities of data... Learn more
Blog16 May 2024 Evaluating “Bother” as a Component of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Clinical Studies Patient-reported outcome (PRO) instruments refer to multiple scales and questionnaires designed to collect patients’ personal feedback on their... Learn more
Blog10 April 2024 Can BYOD help us end an era of waste and burden in eCOA? Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) represents the future of eCOA, and prioritizes flexibility & convenience for trial participants.... Learn more
Blog22 March 2024 Measuring the true patient experience in Cancer Trials with eCOA / ePRO Shedding light on the complexities and advancements in measuring PROs, drug tolerability, and quality of life in cancer... Learn more
Blog9 March 2024 The Place of COAs / PROs in the Future of Healthcare Learn how integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) into clinical trials can drive success in Value-Based Care (VBC). 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.... Learn more
Blog10 November 2020 Electronic Patient Reported Outcome (ePRO) Measures: Questionnaires & More Patient reported outcome measures in clinical trials have traditionally been done on paper. Surveys are a common way... Learn more
Blog5 March 2020 6 Steps for Using eCOA / ePRO & Physician Surveys to Fulfill MDR PMCF To ensure ongoing regulatory compliance under the EU MDR, medical device manufacturers must demonstrate the safety and performance... Learn more
Blog10 March 2017 ePRO: the electronic solution for patient reported outcomes – OLD Traditionally done on paper, surveys are a common way to collect data from study participants. Surveys are questionnaires... Learn more
