Clinical Research Services


Addressing your clinical research needs
Never in the history of medical products has 'speed to market' been so important. Unfortunately, Clinical Research is generally a significant rate-limiting step in the race to product approval. 

Clinical Research is a highly complex, multi-phased operation; in such a complicated environment, processes often break down. Clinical Research is conducted by an international team of scientists, medical personnel, regulators, operations managers, data quality staff, product manufacturers and many other specialists. Co-operation within such a team is fraught with difficulties. 

PAC's Clinical Research Services can join your team at any phase of a clinical study to provide rapid, pro-active, culturally sensitive solutions to problems or to provide temporary staff replacement.

Monitoring

• Clinical trial monitoring in any phase or indication
  

Quality Assurance (QA)

• Audits of clinical research
• Audits/evaluations of service providers (e.g. Contract Research Organisations)
• Help in preparing for Regulatory Inspections (including staff training)
• Evaluations of and support in setting up Clinical Research Quality Systems

Procedures (SOPs)

• Writing and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Training

• Tailor-made courses, seminars and workshops on Clinical Research related topics, e.g. GCP, regulations, patient recruitment, communication skills

Trouble-shooting

• Analysis of and pragmatic solutions to specific clinical research related problems
• Advice and active support to clinical research teams

Patient Recruitment

• Practical, locally relevant advice on how to speed up clinical studies by enrolling and retaining more patients (See also Patient Recruitment in Clinical Research: A Guide to Europe, DM Jacobs, ICR Publishing, 2005, ISBN 0-9549345-3-9)