CTTI Project Reveals Serious Flaws in Trial Recruitment Protocols

Failure to address clinical trial recruitment issues at the outset continues to plague sites, according to the findings of a new Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative (CTTI) task force. The result is that nearly 40% of clinical trials fail to meet recruitment goals. Presented here is a Q&A delving into the issue that was conducted by Clinical Researcher ’s editor-in-chief with CTTI Recruitment Project team members Beth Harper, president of Clinical Performance Partners, and Leslie Kelly, a clinical trials recruiting coordinator at Duke for more than 15 years.