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Clinical trials staff and investigators could easily improve the IRB submission process by maintaining a good relationship with the IRB office and members, according to research education specialist.
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One of the more challenging tasks for investigators and clinical trials offices involves developing an accurate budget that captures all that is needed.
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NCCAM's research centers program expands. Altern Ther Women's Health 2004;6(12):96.
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When NIH announced in late 2003 that it was rolling out the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research, there were no specific examples to show how this ambitious initiative might work in the real world.
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Many clinical trials offices struggle with determining an accurate estimate of costs for research services, sometimes falling short of comfortable margin. In an effort to improve this process, a Detroit clinical trials office has developed complexity criteria and productivity standards.
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The way case report forms are handled can slow or expedite a clinical trials process, which ultimately will impact efficiency, workflow, and costs.
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Over the last decades, as awareness has grown that medical-related research and development leads to curing our diseases, mitigating our pain, and even giving us many more years of quality life, increasingly enormous amounts of money were and are being poured in the R&D coffers, says Nancy M. Deeg, co-founder/partner of Norfolk, VA-based Life Science Recruiters LLC.
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The NIH roadmap calls for research collaborations that would harness technologies into a virtual research enterprise, which is one of the first areas in which the collaboration called Health Sciences South Carolina is focusing.
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As each clinical trials administrator knows, its difficult to predict every problem and extra cost that might occur during a lengthy trial process. But with experience and following best practice guidelines, an administrator may find that all goes as well as planned. He offers these suggestions for how to improve the clinical trials process and promote best practices in managing trials.