QCast: Data-Driven Dialogue in Drug Development
QCast by Quanticate is the podcast for biotech, pharma, and life science leaders looking to deepen their understanding of biometrics and modern drug development. Join co-hosts Tom and Jullia as they explore methodologies, case studies, regulatory shifts, and industry trends shaping the future of clinical research. Where biometric expertise meets data-driven dialogue, QCast delivers practical insights and thought leadership to inform your next breakthrough.
QCast: Data-Driven Dialogue in Drug Development
Episode 33: eCRF Design in Clinical Trials
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In this QCast episode, Jullia and Tom break down eCRF design in clinical trials and why it has such an outsized impact on data quality, site workload, and downstream analysis. They clarify what an electronic case report form is meant to do in practice, how it translates protocol requirements into usable data capture, and how to approach validation checks without overburdening sites.
Key Takeaways
- Understand what eCRF design is and how it supports consistent, high-integrity data capture in an electronic data capture system.
- Learn practical design principles that reduce queries and rework, including clear structure, field-level clarity, and proportionate edit checks.
- Apply a simple mindset for modern studies that depend on external data, focusing on integration planning, validation, and reconciliation from the outset.
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About Quanticate
Founded in 1994, Quanticate is a biometrics-focused CRO with over 30 years' experience delivering expert clinical and post-marketing data services worldwide. Specialising in the collection, management, standardisation, analysis, and reporting of data, we support pharma and biotech companies globally with high-quality solutions for clinical development. We specialise in:
- Clinical Data Capture & Management
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- Statistical Programming & PK/PD Analysis
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