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A clinical research associate (CRA), also called a clinical monitor or trial monitor, is a health-care professional who performs many activities related to medical research, particularly clinical trials. Clinical research associates work in various settings, such as pharmaceutical companies, medical research institutes and government agencies.
Research associates are researchers (scholars and professionals) that usually have an advanced degree beyond a Bachelor's degree such as a master's degree or a PhD.. In some universities/research institutes, such as Harvard/Harvard Medical School/Harvard School of Public Health, [1] the candidate holds the degree of Ph.D. or possess training equivalent to that required for the Ph.D.
Clinical research is different from clinical practice: in clinical practice, established treatments are used to improve the condition of a person, while in clinical research, evidence is collected under rigorous study conditions on groups of people to determine the efficacy and safety of a treatment. [1] [2]
Clinical data acquisition; Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium; Clinical data management system; Clinical endpoint; Clinical investigator; Clinical research associate; Clinical research coordinator; Clinical significance; Clinical study design; Clinical study report; Clinical trial; Clinical trial management system; Clinical trial portal
The International Council on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use, a 2015 Swiss NGO of pharmaceutical companies and others, defined a contract research organization (CRO), specifically pertaining to clinical trials services as: [8]: 10 "A person or an organization (commercial, academic, or other) contracted by the sponsor to perform one or ...
A Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is a person responsible for conducting clinical trials using good clinical practice [1] (GCP) under the auspices of a Principal Investigator (PI). Good clinical practices principles have been defined by Madelene Ottosen, RN, MSN, of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston [ 2 ] as:
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The National Research Centre is an Egyptian research and development center for multiple disciplines including agriculture, chemistry, biology, medicine, engineering and genetics. [1] It was established in 1956 "to foster basic and applied scientific research , particularly in industry, agriculture, public health and other sectors of national ...