Our involvement in clinical research

    Through a competent and highly trained team of professionals with extensive experience in the concept, set-up, conduct, analysis and reporting of clinical research projects, SOCAR Research offers services which are of high quality and scientifically-robust in a flexible, time-efficient and cost-effective manner.

The services described below are provided by SOCAR either individually or as a package.

Clinical Research phases			SOCAR's services From A
	RESEARCH CONCEPT		Access to a network of academic and opinion leaders Identification of expert committees Organisation of round-table discussions Extensive literature research Planning and preparation of regulatory meetings Scientific and clinical research expertise Support for clinical program development Study design and methodology
	SETUP PHASE		Document preparation (e.g. protocol, (e)-CRF, patient information sheet and informed consent form) Sample size calculation, statistical considerations Establish study committees and their membership Site selection, initiation visits, site contracts Competent Authority and Ethics Committee dossier preparation, submission and follow-up (e)-TMF setup Web-based randomisation Database preparation and implementation Study treatment supply management Training of site personnel and project team
	CLINICAL AND CLOSE-OUT PHASES		Recruitment of subjects (Nutraceutical studies) Complete project management Complete data management, data coding Site management, investigator payments On-site monitoring, close-out visits Pharmacovigilance activities Regulatory follow-up Endpoint classification Statistical Analysis Plan writing
	ANALYSIS AND REPORTING		SAS programming Statistical analysis Preparation of manuscripts for peer-review journals Writing of the clinical study report Meta-analyses
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