Symons Tanya, Woollett Anne, Zalcberg John, Eckstein Lisa
T Symons Associates Pty Ltd, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
TrialHub, Alfred Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Ther Innov Regul Sci. 2024 Apr 29. doi: 10.1007/s43441-024-00658-x.
Implementation of decentralized approaches can improve access to clinical trials. The Australian government has focused on a teletrial model, which resources and upskills health care organisations to enable collaboration in trials to extend to rural and remote areas. This commentary describes the Australian teletrial model, its context within the established DCT model, its value, and likely challenges moving forward.
实施去中心化方法可以改善临床试验的可及性。澳大利亚政府专注于一种远程试验模式,该模式为医疗保健组织提供资源并提升其技能,以使试验中的合作能够扩展到农村和偏远地区。本评论描述了澳大利亚的远程试验模式、其在既定的分散式临床试验(DCT)模式中的背景、其价值以及未来可能面临的挑战。