ISSN : 0975-9492
CODEN : IJPSQQ





INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMA SCIENCES AND RESEARCH


Open Access

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ABSTRACT

Title : A RIGHT DIRECTION OF e-CLINICAL TRIALS IN HEALTH INDUSTRY THROUGH IT
Authors : Gupta Sumeet, Kaushik Manish, Nair Anroop
Keywords : e-clinical trials, Electronic Data Capture, Clinical Research Organization
Issue Date : October 2010
Abstract :
Objective: Clinical trial is an inextricable link between advances in medical research technology and improved health care. It is a component of medical health research intended to produce knowledge valuable for understanding human disease, preventing and treating illness and promoting health, the present study investigated the facts of clinical trials and to highlight the features of e-clinical trials through information technology system.
Methodology: The study has been carried out using secondary data from different sources which includes official website of the clinical trial gov and published articles.
Results: Challenges encountered by the pharmaceutical industry in the research and development of clinical trial process include design of clinical trial, lack of epidemiological data in specific time, problems in assessing clinical relevance and cost-effectiveness, lack of knowledge and training, and high prices.
Conclusion: This paper puts forward certain suggestion in order to strengthen the e-clinical trials. Under the eclinical trial process the pharmaceutical industry has to achieve a great success in development of clinical data in the patients of various diseases and has brought them a great relief.
Page(s) : 371-377
ISSN : 0975-9492
Source : Vol. 1, No.9