With 7.5+ billion people across the globe, humans come in various hues. And while we have a lot in common, we are unique in genetics, food habits, race, ethnicity, culture and language among many others. In…
What are Decentralized Clinical Trials? However technical it may sound, decentralization simply literally means – “the transfer of control of an activity to several local authorities rather than one single one”. And that is exactly what…
It was the year 1747 when the first known randomized clinical trial (although this can be disputed) happened aboard a ship on Britain’s Royal Navy. The trial was conducted by James Lind who “recruited” (of course…
COVID-19 kills three times as many Black Americans as White Americans. The selective lethality of the coronavirus is rooted in broader health disparities in this country. As long as these disparities are allowed, we will suffer…
Patient recruitment has always been an Achilles heel in the success of clinical trials. As Stuart Horowitz, President of Institutions and Institutional Services, WIRB-Copernicus Group cites “The greatest challenge for multicenter clinical trials is the timely…
We are excited to participate and present at the 7th annual DPharm: Disruptive Innovations to Advance Clinical Trials (#Dpharm2017) conference in Boston in the first week of September 2017. The first day of this conference, Sepetember…
Smartphones are changing the world of clinical research and clinical trials, ever since the launch of ResearchKit and ResearchDroid in 2015. We have been working feverishly to tap the power of smartphones and put it to…
