Mindy Gruba explains that clinical trial patients often don’t absorb or fully comprehend the study information, making it important to use an effective patient engagement. Mindy details the various areas that affect patient engagement’s success: access, cognitive, social & emotional, cognitive, and physical needs.

Brad Sanderson dives using eCOA with sensors and wearables as well as their benefits to oncology trials. Pascal Goetghbeur argues that since cancer patients report cognitive dysfunction as a major concern, a sensitive, electronic cognitive solution – like Signant’s Cognitive Assessments – can be easily administered to precisely measure improvements.