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Case Report Form design checklist

Create effective CRFs using our comprehensive design checklist

Simple yet effective Case Report Forms (CRFs) are crucial to the success of a clinical trial. Quality CRFs reduce the chance of mistakes or ambiguity in collected data, or redundant data collection. Our CRF design checklist can help you create high quality CRFs that meet all the requirements of your study specification.

What you’ll learn

Questions to ask when designing your CRFs
Tips for avoiding errors in data capture
Formatting guidance to avoid errors in data entry

About the author

Gilbert Hunter

Customer Success Manager

Gilbert Hunter, Customer Success Manager at Certara, leverages over a decade of experience in technical writing, professional services, and CDISC-based training to help organizations enhance clinical trial design and regulatory submissions. His focus is on enabling customers to overcome challenges and achieve their goals with greater efficiency and quality.

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About Certara

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