title: Interactive Voice/Web Response System in clinical research.
abstract: Emerging technologies in computer and telecommunication industry has eased the access to computer through telephone. An Interactive Voice/Web Response System (IxRS) is one of the user friendly systems for end users, with complex and tailored programs at its backend. The backend programs are specially tailored for easy understanding of users. Clinical research industry has experienced revolution in methodologies of data capture with time. Different systems have evolved toward emerging modern technologies and tools in couple of decades from past, for example, Electronic Data Capture, IxRS, electronic patient reported outcomes, etc.
authors.affiliation: Domain Consultant, Life Sciences, Tata Consultancy Services, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
authors.forename: Vrishabhsagar
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Ruikar
keywords: Clinical data management; Interactive Voice Response System; Interactive Web Response System