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Clinical trial data increasingly is collected and communicated electronically. Sites often are dependent on how sponsors and clinical research monitoring organizations set up their data collection and editing systems, but there are issues they can prevent through better processes and preparation.
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In clinical research documentation, the little things definitely count and often could lead to major regulatory problems.
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Clinical research (CR) directors who hope to improve staff retention and motivation might begin by keeping the lines of communication open with principal investigators, clinical trial coordinators, and the rest of the research team.
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The trend of community-based participatory research (CBPR) has become more popular as funding agencies and national organizations have called for more studies that include the public's active engagement from protocol creation to study completion.
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One method often used in community-based participatory research (CBPR) is to work first with the community to solve their existing concerns and problems.
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Pennsylvania investigators who desired to learn more about youth obesity and diabetes in rural West Virginia found they could benefit from the community's trust in a separate institution's long-term education project for poor adolescents.
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A novel strategy that uses an informational hub, a communication hub, and a data hub is part of an electronic management-clinical translational research (eM-CTR) system that creates a bridge between basic science investigators and clinical physician researchers.
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Clinical research (CR) site managers might have noticed a recent trend of being sent very tight clinical trial budgets as pharmaceutical companies and other sponsors adjust to the continuing recession.