DCTs in obesity utilise telemedicine in the majority of trials

The percentage of decentralised obesity trials, by virtual component.

Telemedicine

Digital data collection

Remote monitoring – sensor/device/tracker

Remote monitoring – blood pressure/glucose

Decentralization to home/alternative sites

ePRO/eCOA/eDiary

eConsent

Telemedicine
38.50%

Digital data
collection
23.30%

Remote monitoring
–
sensor/device/tracker
18.50%

Remote monitoring – blood pressure/glucose
16.70%

Decentralization to home/alternative sites
1.50%

ePRO/eCOA/eDiary
0.70%

eConsent
0.70%