Amanda McDowell

Family Caregivers Month: How caregivers can be partners in research

November is designated as National Family Caregivers Month, which is a way to honor over 50 million Americans that provide care and assistance to loved ones. Caregivers play a vital role in the medical journeys of many patients, and they often dedicate their entire lives to maintaining a person’s health and dignity throughout the process.

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3 ways Antidote serves sites

Successful clinical trial patient recruitment is about more than just finding potential participants. In fact, clinical trial matching is just one part of the equation — which is why we offer tailored solutions for sponsors, including trial site support.

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Antidote’s insights from 7,000+ type 2 diabetes patients [one-pager]

Having a deep understanding of the patient population is key to successful recruiting for clinical trials — which is why Antidote takes discovering patient insights seriously.

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Alzheimer's vs. dementia: An overview for National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month

While there are many conditions that can cause memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are probably two of the most well-known terms associated with cognitive decline. However, while these two terms are often used interchangeably, they actually refer to different kinds of memory loss diseases. In honor of November being National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, we wanted to take a few ...

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OneStudyTeam and Antidote are partnering to maximize clinical trial recruitment and enrollment

We are excited to announce our new partnership with OneStudyTeam, a company that provides the cloud-based platform StudyTeam™ to connect site and sponsor workflows. By combining our complementary technology, this partnership will provide sites and sponsors with a connected, end-to-end patient referral management experience.

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15 questions to ask clinical trial recruitment companies

Clinical trial patient recruitment companies implement a range of methods, from digital advertising to community partnerships, to reach patients that might be a good fit for a study — but because there are many options for companies to work with, it is important that sites and sponsors thoroughly evaluate their options and choose the right vendor for their needs.

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How to get the most out of Antidote Match™

At Antidote, our mission is to connect patients with clinical trials using a data-driven, technological approach — and one of the ways we do that is through our clinical trial search engine, Antidote Match™.

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What is IgA nephropathy?

IgA nephropathy, also known as Berger’s disease, refers to a buildup of protein in the kidneys that causes inflammation and damage. It is a chronic kidney disease that progresses over 10 to 20 years and can eventually lead to kidney failure.

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User acquisition through partnership [one-pager]

The app marketplace is competitive, especially in the health and wellness sector, making user acquisition a considerable challenge. Successful app outreach requires strategic targeting and smart technology to appeal to users — and Antidote can provide these solutions. Our patient recruitment expertise translates well to assisting apps with building out their user base.

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How do I become a medical studies participant?

Throughout history, clinical trials have been an important element in learning about new drugs and treatments — but without patient participation, the medical remedies that are so ubiquitous in our lives today would not exist. Because it’s required for all drugs to go through testing before they are released on the market, volunteers for clinical trials have a major impact on medical research as ...

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