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Wearables and Patient Technologies Utilized in Clinical Trials
Session Chair(s)
Margareth Dimitrov-Kuhl, MA
Clinical Development Function Head
Novartis Pharmaceutical, United States
Explore an initiative which seeks to facilitate and accelerate progression towards a future where patients have access to innovative technologies that enhance the patient experience and reduce their burden in clinical trials. Describe lessons learned from 3 "smart" trials executed for top 5 pharma companies. Explore the use of technology, devices, and virtual visits in a pediatric clinical trial setting and help to alleviate some of the questions and concerns sponsors and regulators have when endpoints or key outcome measures come from personal devices, wearables, or other patient controlled technology.
Learning Objective : Define opportunities and challenges with use of patient-facing technology in clinical trials; Discuss how to complement eClinical platform with new technologies; Demonstrate how technology and virtual visits are being utilized to ease burden of participation and increase compliance.
Speaker(s)
Patient-Driven Digital Platform: The Need to Integrate eClinical Technologies, Wearables, RPA, and AI/Machine Learning
Isabelle de Zegher, DrMed, MD, MS, MSc
b!loba, Belgium
Founder
Making Pediatric Clinical Trials Fun (and Easy?): Virtualization, Wearables, and Other Technologies Utilized in Clinical Trials
Gina Calarco, BSN, MPH
Critical Path Institute, United States
Senior Scientific Director
Implementing Patient-Facing Technology in Clinical Trials: How to Overcome the Industry’s Greatest Challenges
Margareth Dimitrov-Kuhl, MA
Novartis Pharmaceutical, United States
Clinical Development Function Head
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