Longboat

Longboat, developed by Advarra, is a unified trial acceleration platform that serves as a clinical command center for efficient and compliant research. According to the vendor, this solution caters to companies of various sizes, from small research sites to large global sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs). Longboat is utilized by various professions and industries, including clinical research sites, sponsors and CROs, biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies, oncology research institutions, as well as academic and healthcare institutions.

Key Features

Secure Document Exchange: Longboat provides automated and seamless exchange of research documents between sites, sponsors, and CROs, aiming to eliminate manual sharing and improve collaboration.

Safety Letter Management: Simplify the distribution of safety reports to clinical investigators, aiming to ensure timely communication and enhance study conduct and participant safety, according to the vendor.

Learning Management System: Support site staff with study-specific training, including deployment, assessment, and certification, aiming to ensure adequate knowledge and adherence to study requirements, as claimed by the vendor.

Site Feasibility: Gather critical information about potential site partners, aiming to streamline site selection processes and make informed decisions to improve study quality and efficiency, according to the vendor.

Site Engagement: Centralize site operations, providing intuitive resources for prescreening, consent, visit guidance, and visit calculations, aiming to enhance compliance and overall study conduct, according to the vendor.

Patient Engagement: Support participants throughout their study journey, providing information and resources for active participation, compliance, and retention, as claimed by the vendor.

Global Oversight Dashboards and Analytics: Offer complete global visibility through real-time reporting on site and patient activities, aiming to enable data-driven decision-making and study management, according to the vendor.

Integration Capabilities: Seamlessly integrate with sponsor and CRO electronic trial master file (eTMF) systems to automate data transfer and improve data management and accuracy, as claimed by the vendor.

Site Technology Integrations: Facilitate efficient document exchange between sponsor/CRO eTMF systems, Longboat, and site electronic investigator site file (eISF) systems, aiming to reduce duplication of work and improve collaboration, according to the vendor.

Patient Recruitment Tools: Streamline patient recruitment efforts by enabling automatic feed of third-party patient recruitment company referrals into site engagement tools for targeted outreach and enrollment, as claimed by the vendor.