Key Highlights
- American Cancer Society adopts Manifold platform for VOICES of Black Women study.
- Streamlined workflows enhance survey management and participant engagement.
- Over 100,000 participants to be enrolled, answering questions over 30 years.
- 11 terabytes of data from 1.5 million participants migrated to Manifold platform.
Source: PR Newswire
Notable Quotes
- “At Manifold, we believe that the unsung heroes of cancer population science – the participants and study managers – deserve the kind of delightful app experience they have in their daily lives.” — Vinay Seth Mohta, CEO at Manifold
- “Manifold’s platform allows our team to spend more time on designing impactful studies and conducting research, and less time carrying out administrative tasks.” — Dr. Alpa Patel, Senior Vice President, Population Science at American Cancer Society
SoHC's Take
The collaboration between the American Cancer Society and Manifold marks a significant advancement in cancer research methodologies. By integrating AI-powered data management solutions, ACS is addressing the inefficiencies of legacy systems, ultimately providing a more streamlined and participant-friendly experience. This modernization not only enhances the efficiency of study management but also fosters greater participant engagement and data accuracy. The VOICES of Black Women study, with its extensive longitudinal design and large participant base, promises to yield invaluable insights into cancer disparities, potentially informing future cancer prevention and treatment strategies. This partnership underscores the transformative potential of AI in revolutionizing clinical research and advancing public health outcomes.
