Work smart, not hard: analysis of delays faced by clinical trials investigating spinal fusion using Protocol AI
This study emphasizes the importance of implementing a strict risk management plan and recruitment plans, while suggesting professionals to implement standardized enrollment monitoring analyzes during the course of the trial. The amelioration of recruitment policies could substantially maximize the performance of trials within the field, benefiting patients and all stakeholders involved.
Authors
- Quentin Haas
- Poorya Amini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9473-0172)
- F J van der Meer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6610-202X)
- Jørgen Tobias Kühl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7726-689X)
- Janine Antonov
- Emin Aghayev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7032-8218)
- Philipp Khlebnikov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3559-2144)
- Katia Schiegg
- Stephan Radzanowski
Institutions
- University of Bern (CH)
- Stiftung Lindenhof Bern (CH)
- Klinik Sonnenhof (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1546367
- Primary Topic
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00