Tag: patient recruitment

  • Recruiting Patients for Clinical Trials Remains a Tough Challenge

    Recruiting Patients for Clinical Trials Remains a Tough Challenge

    When I first started working in the biopharmaceutical industry, I recall one executive proclaim, “We’re going to have to scour the world to find enough patients for this trial!” Recruiting patients into clinical trials has always been challenging. Some diseases under study were rare, so there were few patients to recruit. Some patients were skeptical…