BBK Worldwide Foresees Expanding Global Demand for Patient Recruitment ...( Releases TrialCentralNet(SM) 5.0 to M...),Health

Releases TrialCentralNet(SM) 5.0 to Meet Site and Sponsor Needs

for Expanded Metrics that Accelerate Patient Enrollment

NEWTON, Mass., June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Anticipating the increasing sophistication of the global clinical trial patient recruitment marketplace, BBK Worldwide announces the release of TrialCentralNet(SM) (TCN) 5.0, the leading patient recruitment management system (PRMS) on the market. The latest version incorporates recent advances in technology, BBK's evolving institutional knowledge, and extensive user feedback gathered over hundreds of TCN deployments and tens of thousands of users to optimize patient recruitment planning and accelerate patient enrollment for multinational trials.

The new features and upgrades of TCN 5.0 respond to the need for a global technology specifically designed to mitigate the six key risk areas of study enrollment by providing: 1) a robust communications infrastructure; 2) tools for proactive planning of enrollment efforts; 3) targeted criteria for site selection; 4) a well-defined recruitment material development and implementation process; 5) efficiencies for enrollment of patients; and 6) instantaneous reporting on randomization and retention metrics. "For the world of increasingly savvy Internet users -- the Facebook/Twitter generation -- who demand interactivity, TCN 5.0 provides each study audience with secure and instant access to applicable recruitment data while safeguarding privacy and scientific validity," said Joan F. Bachenheimer, founding principal of BBK Worldwide.

Over its 10-year history on the clinical trial market, TCN has gained a reputation for intuitive use and seamless integration into site, monitor, and clinical team recruitment activities to ease their workloads and speed recruitment. Version 5.0 expands these functions for further application to global trials. New features include instantly customizable reports, streamli
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