Archive for July, 2009
Burden of Patient Dropouts and Patients Lost-To-Follow-Up On Clinical Studies
Burden of Patient Dropouts and Patients Lost-To-Follow-Up On Clinical Studies
By Dave Betz, Dana Betz and Diane Leahy – OmniTrace Corp.
Patient dropouts/LTFU implications
In any clinical trial, patient retention, issues of patient dropout and those lost to follow-up (LTFU) poses a major challenge. Each patient represents a significant amount of time, effort and other resources, so [...]
