Ethica

Avicenna Research, developed by Ethica, is a patient-centric clinical trial and health research software platform designed to streamline the process of conducting research studies. This versatile platform caters to researchers from various institutions, including universities, research institutions, hospitals, contract research organizations, and government research labs. According to the vendor, Avicenna Research offers comprehensive features that can benefit professionals in the healthcare industry, clinical trial management, medical research, public health research, and behavioral research.

Key Features

Outcome Assessment: Avicenna Research provides a toolbox for health and clinical research assessments, including various types of assessments such as clinical outcome assessments (eCOA), patient-reported outcomes (ePROs), clinician-reported outcome (ClinRo), momentary assessments (EMAs), and cognitive tasks. Researchers can easily incorporate existing validated standard sets or develop their own assessments, according to the vendor.

TeleVisit: Avicenna Research offers a platform for virtual visits, enabling researchers to stay connected with participants. Through the platform, researchers can guide participants through consent forms, assist with study tasks, and monitor medication adherence. According to the vendor, TeleVisit simplifies communication and enhances participant engagement.

Sensor Data: Avicenna Research integrates with smartphone sensors and wearables, allowing researchers to objectively measure behavior or verify self-reports. Researchers can collect data from motion sensors, location and trajectory data, beacon-based proximity, and participants' digital footprint, enhancing the accuracy and reliability of research data, according to the vendor.

Cognitive and Behavioral Tasks: Avicenna Research offers a library of validated cognitive and behavioral tasks that can be easily incorporated into research studies. Researchers can administer digital cognition tasks repeatedly to identify changes in cognitive function. The platform also includes a time diary feature for recording accurate time-use data, according to the vendor.

Study Management: Avicenna Research empowers researchers with control over every aspect of their study. From eligibility screening to participant interactions, researchers can monitor and adjust each participant's trajectory, manage study versions, and maintain a detailed audit trail of all interactions, ensuring efficient study management, according to the vendor.

Data Access & Analytics: Avicenna Research provides real-time access to study data, enabling researchers to export data in various formats such as CSV and JSON. Researchers can analyze the data using their preferred tools and leverage data visualization options, including graphs, dashboards, and infographics for comprehensive data analysis, according to the vendor.

White-Label Solutions: Avicenna Research offers white-label solutions, allowing researchers to rebrand the app under their own brand and host the platform on their existing infrastructure. This feature ensures compliance with security and regulatory requirements while providing researchers with all the advanced functionalities of Avicenna Research, according to the vendor.