Are you wondering if you should use an IRT (IWR/IVR) for your next clinical trial? Perhaps in past trials, the IRT you used had limited features and just wasn’t worth the cost and hassle. If this is the case, take another look. During a clinical trial, site users record activities for subjects; a well-designed IRT …
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This is the first of our on-going FAQ series on IRT services in Clinical Trials. You can listen to the recording or read the text below. In April 2020, a client asked: Can your system handle multiple randomizations for a subject at different points during a study? That is, can the subject be randomized to …
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The Basics: IRT stands for Interactive Response Technology; it uses the web or phone to allow users to interact with a system. A Clinical IRT is a web-based tool for managing subjects and inventory during a clinical trial/study. It allows the clinical research site users (including Primary Investigators, Sub-Investigators, and Study Coordinators) to: add subjects to …
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While IRT technology has gotten increasingly powerful, detailed knowledge of all the functions an IRT can and should do has lagged somewhat behind. This vendor selection checklist was prompted by requests from our clients and colleagues —Sponsors, CROs, and Clinical Suppliers — for a reasonably comprehensive summary of features and issues to consider when vetting …
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