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If you’ve ever wondered what a clinical study is, or what it would be like to participate in one, you’re not alone. You probably have a lot of questions about what the process involves and what to expect.

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Clinical trials are fundamental to the development of new therapies, but engaging patients effectively remains one of the most significant challenges for research organizations. As competition among similar trials intensifies, understanding patient expectations and preferences has never been more important. For stakeholders in the clinical trial ecosystem, aligning recruitment and retention ...

In an increasingly competitive market, organizations involved in clinical trials or participant-driven research programs cannot afford to have a cumbersome or confusing recruitment and enrollment process. A seamless, efficient, and supportive experience—from first contact to trial participation—can make all the difference in attracting and retaining participants, ultimately ensuring the success ...

Effective patient recruitment is a critical component of clinical trials, and for pharmaceutical companies, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), and other sponsors, selecting the right partner is key to ensuring that trials are successful, timely, and cost-effective. As clinical trials grow in complexity and size, the need for expert patient recruitment partners who can navigate the challenges ...

When preparing for flu season, those with asthma may have concerns about how the virus can affect their respiratory health and breathing. While asthma is a manageable condition, it does require extra care when dealing with seasonal illnesses like the flu. In this blog, we'll explore how asthma and the flu interact, provide tips for managing both, and offer resources to help you stay informed and ...

The holiday season is often seen as a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. But for many people, it can also bring added stress, anxiety, and even feelings of loneliness. From the pressure of gift-giving to the expectations of family gatherings, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Mental health struggles can be especially tough when everything around you seems to be focused on happiness and ...

Launching a clinical trial is a complex and challenging process, with many moving parts to consider. From navigating regulatory requirements to recruiting the right patients, sponsors often face significant hurdles. One decision is selecting a vendor to support patient recruitment throughout the trial. While it might seem like a decision that can be made after the trial launches, there are ...

November is National Caregivers Month, a time to celebrate and acknowledge the often-unseen heroes who provide vital support to individuals with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or age-related conditions. Whether they are family members, friends, or professional aides, caregivers offer essential day-to-day assistance that helps their loved ones maintain their health and quality of life.

Being a caregiver is one of the most selfless and demanding roles you can take on. Whether you're looking after a parent, spouse, child, or loved one, juggling all of the daily responsibilities that come with it can quickly feel overwhelming. With so much focus on taking care of others, it’s easy to put yourself and your needs on the back burner. While your focus is understandably on your loved ...