Enrolment

    In Running the trial

    Also known as: enrollment, recruitment

    Enrollment is the point at which a person who has consented and met all eligibility criteria formally joins the trial. In a randomized trial it is usually followed immediately by randomization. Enrollment numbers and rates are the most-tracked operational metric in any study.

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