Preferred Label : Virtual;
NCIt definition : A state in which two or more individuals are connected but not physically co-located.;
Alternative definition : CDISC-GLOSS: Connected but not physically co-located. NOTE: Refers to visits or encounters
between investigators and subjects where information exchange is mediated through
telemedicine, video conference rather than by physical presence of individuals at
a shared location. Trials with one or more virtual visits are virtual trials. Where
all data capture and trial procedures are conducted virtually, a trial or other investigation
may be called fully virtual. [After FDA Guidance on Conduct of Clinical Trials of
Medical Products during COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Guidance for Industry, Investigators,
and Institutional Review Boards March 2020 Updated on July 2, 2020] See also remote
clinical trial, decentralized clinical trial.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1642282;
Origin ID : C176264;
UMLS CUI : C5444416;
Semantic type(s)
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