4 Benefits of Patient's Voice
Better trial design
Maximise the benefits for those who take part and the quality of the results
Higher recruitment and diversity
More realistic and inclusive criteria for those who qualify to take part, increasing number of participants and reducing trial timelines
Higher retention
Improved experience for those taking part, reducing dropouts and obtaining quicker and better results
Better care for patients
Improved management of a patient condition using the research treatment
Opportunities to incorporate Patient's Voice in Clinical Trials
Trial concept
Input on patient journey, main concerns, other health conditions, participant’s needs and care experience over time
Trial design
Input on trial guidelines and barriers to attract participants (e.g. use of placebo or specific standard of care)
Trial design
Input on approaches for ensuring inclusion of diverse and representative population in the trial
Trial design
Input on trial feasibility and patient burden (e.g. frequency of visits, imaging and other tests)
Trial design
Input on planned patient support plan during the clinical trial
Trial design
Contribution on learning what matters to patients suggesting better Patient Reported Outcomes Measures, which capture and measure how patient’s feel during the clinical trial
Trial materials for patients
Input on the readability of trial information materials to be understood by the layperson
Ongoing trial
Contribute on ideas to improve trial recruitment
(e.g. using digital solutions, intelligent platforms, etc.)
