It doesn’t Cost anything to list your trials, or to create your site profile. We at TrialX want you to get started with no payment necessary. Hence we designed the site to have two essential steps for all users Step 1 – Upload your clinical trial. Step 2 – Submit information about your (yes, with [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Why Do I Need an Online Pre-Screen Questionnarie? TrialX Investigator Manual FAQs
We provide an automatically generated online pre-screener for each trial. Such pre-screeners are a way to filter out patients that are not relevant to the study. The two most important pre-screening criteria that we have found is simply asking the patient if they have the condition and if they live within say 30 miles of the [...]
Can I Upload My Trials Later? – TrialX Investigator Manual FAQs
Yes! We understand that if you are a new investigator and want to register on TrialX, we make you enter information about your study and your site before your account is created. We did it because ultimately that is what you want – to upload your trial and increase awareness about it. However, once you [...]
What Type of Flyer Image Should I Upload? – TrialX Investigator Manual FAQs
A picture is worth a 1000 words. We recommend to use a Flyer image that the target audience can identify with emotionally or see themselves taking part in the image’s scene. If I have a flyer, or an ad from the sponsor can I upload it? Yes! You can. When you are entering information about the [...]
Empowering Patients to Connect with Clinical Trial Investigators using their HealthVault PHR at New York Presbyterian
After Google’s decision to shut down Google Health (read a heart-felt post by our Google Health App developers) , there has been a fair share of pessimism expressed by many, with some bloggers even questioning the future viability of PHRs themselves. However, we have some exciting updates on our still nascent but encouraging efforts to [...]
What Should I Write in the Benefits Section of the Trial? – TrialX Investigator Manual FAQs
We recommend that you provide the patients with accurate information about what they can expect to benefit from the study. Clinical trials hold many attributes that participants can benefit from. Each group of participant rank those benefits according to its own needs. There are groups of participants who care only to benefit a remedy for [...]
How To Write a Patient Friendly Trial Description? – TrialX Investigator Manual FAQs
The complex and professional trial description frightens and deter patients from volunteering to clinical studies. Do what ever you can to simplify the description and make it patient friendly. Remember, the majority of the population are not familiar with medical terminology. The clinical trial description can be divided into 4 elements: Title – read more [...]
How To Write Patient Friendly Inclusion/Exclusion Questions? – TrialX Investigator Manual FAQs
One of the most daunting pieces of information about a clinical trial is the text regarding inclusion/exclusion criteria. The complex trial description and the medical terminology can frighten and deter patients from volunteering to clinical trials. This is particularly true for cancer and other chronic disease trials. Our recommendation, without disregarding the IRB’s guidance, is [...]
Did Google Health Die? Or was it killed and Became a Martyr of the PHR Revolution
The martyr: Google Health Primary Cause of Demise: Human/Organizational factors such as ‘Control (and fear of loss) of patient Data’ the main cause of Google health’s early death (and of many other HIT products) The Big Announcement: Google Health to shut down Over the last few days there has been considerable discussion in the blogosphere [...]
