The ICAN-NC study is evaluating the efficacy of remote therapy sessions and a supplemental app for breast cancer patients in rural areas. The digital health intervention, powered by Pattern, provides participants with symptom tracking and cognitive behavioral coping tools to help reduce pain, fatigue, and distress.
[Video] Integrating Biometric Devices with Pattern
Biometric data is a powerful addition to a study protocol, offering a variety of data about participants’ activity levels and well-being. Pattern has deep experience working with study teams to select the best-fit devices for their studies and integrating…
2023 Year in Review
As the year comes to a close, the Pattern Health team has taken some time to reflect. We are honored to support you, our amazing partners, who are pushing the boundaries of research and developing life-changing therapeutics. This holiday season,...
Integrated Televisits Now Available on Pattern Health’s Next-Gen Clinical Trial Platform
Pattern’s latest release enables a more streamlined experience for participants, providers, and research teams. The new functionality accommodates all varieties of virtual interactions, from remote eConsent visits to medical appointments.
EMPOWER Rare Disease Health Research Study Powered by Pattern Health
The Duke EMPOWER study team partnered with Pattern to help patients with Interstitial Lung Disease discover relevant clinical trials, access information and exercise plans, track biometrics, and more!
FDA Embraces Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCT): What You Need to Know
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released its long-awaited draft guidance supporting the use of decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) for drugs, biologics, and devices. The new guidance clarifies the FDA's position on DCTs, inspiring confidence in their use...
Heart Failure CONNECT-HF Study Used Pattern Health App to Study Medication Adherence, Quality-of-Care Scores
The Duke Clinical Research Institute study was the first to incorporate mobile health technology to follow heart failure patients long-term. The study showed that using patients’ biometric information and medication adherence data can help customize guideline-based recommendations to improve self-care....
Demystifying Digital Health Research Jargon
When working with researchers and clinicians to design trials that include digital elements, it's important to speak the same language. Just as clinical lingo must be precise so that everyone understands its meaning, adding digital elements to a clinical trial...
Pattern Adds Withings Integration to Expand Real-World Data (RWD) Collection Options
Pattern’s digital health platform now offers out-of-the-box integration with Withings’ Health Mate app. This integration makes it easier than ever for researchers to include fan-favorite biometric devices in their research studies such as the ScanWatch (hybrid smartwatch with ECG, heartrate,...
Study Incentives Drawing the Wrong Crowd?
How to incentivize study participation while avoiding fraud. It's a Catch-22. Research studies often pay participants for their time and involvement, but that payment can be a magnet, attracting people who don't actually qualify. Without the proper controls in place,...
Academic Medical Centers: The Increasing Importance of Translational Research
The phrase “translational research” often refers to pharmaceutical companies moving from basic clinical research into drug development. Sometimes pharma companies do this research themselves, and sometimes they license compounds from Academic Medical Centers (AMCs), with technology transfer deals bringing revenue...