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I'll start the article by introducing the 'Recruitment Drift Syndrome'. What does it signify?

Patients drift away before the site is ready to recruit. But what about commitments we (Site team) were given while filling feasibility and during site selection visit?

India is experiencing a significant change in the clinical research landscape. The nation is becoming a considerable location for international clinical trials due to its fast expanding pharmaceutical industry, rising disease load, and advancements in digital healthcare. A major problem, nevertheless, even with the large patient base and expanding infrastructure i.e. Patient recruitment.

More than 80% of trial delays worldwide are cau...