Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs): A few ethical considerations

• Main Authors: Carlo Petrini (Author), Chiara Mannelli (Author), Luciana Riva (Author), Sabina Gainotti (Author), Gualberto Gussoni (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) are studies in which the need for patients to physically access hospital-based trial sites is reduced or eliminated. The CoViD-19 pandemic has caused a significant increase in DCT: a survey shows that 76% of pharmaceutical companies, device manufacturers, and Con...