Method of monitoring patient participation in a clinical study
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1. A method of monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial, comprising:
- collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient;
comparing, using a computer device, the collected data to at least one threshold; and
rewarding the patient upon the collected data at least meeting at least one threshold.
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Abstract
A method is proposed for monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial. The method includes collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient. Using a computer device, the collected data is then compared to at least one threshold. Finally, the patient is rewarded upon the collected data at least meeting at least one threshold.
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1. A method of monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial, comprising:
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collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient;
comparing, using a computer device, the collected data to at least one threshold; and
rewarding the patient upon the collected data at least meeting at least one threshold. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 64, 65, 66, 67, 70, 71)
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24. A method of monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial, comprising:
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collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient;
determining, using a computer device, whether or not the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial, from the collected data; and
rewarding the patient upon determining that the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 68, 72, 73)
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44. A method of monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial, comprising:
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collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient;
determining, using a computer device, whether or not the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial; and
indicating that the patient is entitled to compensation upon determining that the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial. - View Dependent Claims (45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 69, 74)
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75. A computer readable medium, storing the program of claim 75.
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76. An apparatus for monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial, comprising:
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means for collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient from an external device;
means for comparing the collected data to at least one threshold; and
means for rewarding the patient upon the collected data at least meeting at least one threshold. - View Dependent Claims (77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83)
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84. An apparatus for monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial, comprising:
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means for collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient from at least one external device;
means for determining whether or not the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial, from the collected data; and
means for rewarding the patient upon determining that the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial. - View Dependent Claims (85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91)
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92. An apparatus for monitoring participation of a patient in at least one clinical trial, comprising:
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means for collecting data regarding at least one clinical trial for the patient from at least one external device;
means for determining whether or not the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial; and
means for indicating that the patient is entitled to compensation upon determining that the patient has complied with at least one criterion of the at least one clinical trial. - View Dependent Claims (93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98)
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