Clinical trial simulations in pulmonary fibrosis: patient-focused insights and adaptations.

Steve JonesMaxine FlewettRon FlewettSharon LeeBill VickMilla ThompsonSabine PinnettiDonald F ZozAnna-Maria Hoffmann-VoldYong-Bum Park Toby M Maher

Published in: ERJ open research (2023)

Participants identified important barriers to participation, which led to patient-friendly changes being made to the planned trials. As a result, participation in the planned trials should be less burdensome, with improved recruitment and retention rates, and ultimately, improved data quality.

Keyphrases

pulmonary fibrosis
clinical trial
case report
physical activity
electronic health record
phase ii
high intensity
machine learning
study protocol
big data
low cost