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Every trial starts with a budget, and a clinical trial study start-up process that can be fraught with delays. From contract negotiations, to managing a trial for a sponsor, to streamlining study start-up process, this eBook seeks to instruct others on best practices.

It is critical that partners in clinical research develop systems to maximize the potential of big data while protecting the confidentiality of patient information, to further biomedical research, continued the statement, according to a statement from the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations.

 ClinicalTrials.gov is a federally mandated database with a large and growing, number of required data fields.  Organizations are required to report any study being conducted under FDA auspices.  One of the mandated reporting fields is the date that the FDA receives notification of a clinical trial’s initiation, with less than 3% of the studies in the database missing that information.