Decentralized clinical trials were on the rise for years before COVID-19, but it was their success in keeping drug development programs on course during the pandemic that won these studies a new leading role in mainstream clinical research.
Nearly three out of four biopharmaceutical firms modified traditional protocols to adopt a form of decentralized studies also known as virtual or site-less trials in an effort to keep drug development programs on course during COVID-19. The strategy proved successful. Now, having gained a foothold in the biopharma industry, decentralized trials are poised to play a major role in drug development post-pandemic.
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