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Coordinator Toolbox:. What to Include. Presented by: Derita Bran, RN, CCRC Manager, Clinical Trials Operations Office of Clinical Research UT Medical Group, Inc. Objectives. Propose rules for a successful coordinator
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Coordinator Toolbox: What to Include Presented by: Derita Bran, RN, CCRC Manager, Clinical Trials Operations Office of Clinical Research UT Medical Group, Inc.
Objectives • Propose rules for a successful coordinator • Discuss the need for tools by the coordinator/study team during the conduct of a clinical trial • Present examples of logs/documents to assist the study team
Successful Coordinator Get and Stay Organized Keep Up-to-Date There Is Always Room for Improvement Network, Get ideas from others Rule # 1 Rule # 2 Rule # 3 Rule #4
Getting Organized • Start getting organized and collecting documents upon notification of potential trial • Make lists of tasks to complete • Create logs/checklists • Do not procrastinate • Set up your own systems • Keep up to date: • Filing • Notifying PI, others of study matters
What to Include in Your Toolbox • Resources • Feasibility Checklist • Conversion Tables • Logs/Tracking Forms • Checklists • Created Documents
Resources • UT Medical Group Office of Clinical Research (OCR) Website • FDA regulations and guidances • ICH GCP Guidelines • Belmont report • Nuremburg Code • Clinical Research Definitions • SOPs • IRB SOPs and Policies • Contact information for experienced CRC • FDA Warning letters • Abbreviations/Accronyms • Glossary • Research related Terms
Conversion Tables • Military Time • Temperature • Height • Weight
Body Surface Area Conversion Tool • http://www.halls.md/body-surface-area/bsa.htm
Logs/Tracking Forms • Screening • Enrollment • Communication • Document Tracking • Meeting Record • Weekly Meeting Notes • Protocol Amendment • Temperature • Monitoring • AE/SAE • Protocol Deviation • Training Documentation • Delegation of Authority • IRB Submissions • ICF
Documents to Create • Site Source Documents • Visit Work sheets • IC Process • Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria • Educational/Training Materials • Subjects • Study Team • Clinic/Hospital Personnel • Tip Sheets • SOPs • Summary of Protocol • Pre-printed Physician Orders • Budget Worksheet • Billing Grid • Cost Analysis Grid
SOPs • Institution • IRB • Departmental • Study Site • Sponsor/CRO
OCR Website • http://www.utmedicalgroup.com/ocr/OCRindex.html • Investigator/Research Personnel • Examples of Clinical Trial Tracking Form • And • Clinical Trial Tools