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The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the need for and application of digital technologies to help deliver healthcare services, predict, and track the spread of the virus, provide researchers with access to real-world evidence, and facilitate vaccine development. Today, many of these tools, as well as other groundbreaking technologies, are being applied to clinical trials, which are the cornerstone for the development and evaluation of new medical treatments, drugs, and interventions. Digital apps, sensor-embedded devices, wearable…