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C T R C Clinical & Translational Research Center. 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu . SCTR Programs. CTSA Research Environment. Upgraded Biostatistics. Upgraded Informatics. Upgraded Regulatory. GCRC Research Environment.
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CTRCClinical & TranslationalResearch Center 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
CTSA Research Environment Upgraded Biostatistics Upgraded Informatics Upgraded Regulatory GCRC Research Environment Clinical Research Design Program GCRC CTRC Community Engagement Clinical Research Ethics TranslationalCores SUCCESS Center Training Programs Specialized Health Centers Master of Clinical Research (MSCR) 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Types of Research the CTRC Assists The CTRC can support the following: Investigator-initiated funded research: > Federal > Foundation/Organization > Department/Division > Industry sponsored Industry-initiated, industry sponsored research Unsponsored research Pilot Projects 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Laboratory Nutrition CTRC Services • Processing • DNA/RNA Isolation • Assays • Phlebotomy • EKG • Infusion • Specimen Collection Nursing Imaging • PeaPod • DEXA • BodPod • Anthropometrics • Nutrition Assessment • Meals & Snacks 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
CTRC Nursing Services 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
CTRC Imaging Services 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
CTRC Laboratory Services 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
CTRC Nutrition Services 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
CTRC Facilities The 9,200 square foot outpatient facility on the 2nd floor of MUSC’s Clinical Sciences Building includes: 8 examination rooms 3 procedure rooms 1 dental suite Imaging/body evaluation suite Core laboratory 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
CTRC Facilities (Cont.) Specialized equipment and facilities include: Dynamap readers in all rooms Fully equipped dental suite Body composition Dexascan machine for bone density measurements BodPod system for body measurements in 8-250kg individuals PeaPod system for body measurements in 1-8kg infants 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Why Use the CTRC? Nursing staff with over 100 years of cumulative experience in clinical trials Nurses have expertise to work with infants to elderly CTRC nurses are trained in good clinical practice, CITI training, basic life support, chemotherapy administration CTRC is recognized by study sponsors as a facility that provides quality data 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Nursing staff use stop watches to ensure accurate timing for blood draws and other timed assessments/procedures Timed blood draws (procedures) are done within seconds of that specified in protocol The CTRC clinic is outfitted with all necessary equipment for routine medical care so investigators don’t need to bring their own equipment Fee for service structure allows PI to conduct complicated clinical trials without paying for a full-time medical clinician Why Use the CTRC (continued)? 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Cost Recovery Program • Studies that do not have enough funding to cover CTRC fees or cannot re-budget to include them may apply for CTRAC approval of a SCTR subsidy for up to ½ the cost of services not to exceed$50,000 per study Funded Investigator-Initiated Research (Federal, Foundation, Organization, Investigator-Initiated Industry Sponsored, or Department) 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Cost Recovery Program (Cont.) • Research rates are available to industry sponsored trials for CTRC services. These studies do not qualify for CTSA funding support through SCTR subsidy or voucher funding. Industry-Initiated, Industry Sponsored Research 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Cost Recovery Program (Cont.) • CTRC-provided services are available at no charge to qualified unfunded research studies up to $50,000 per study with CTRAC approval. Unfunded Research 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Cost Recovery Program (Cont.) • SCTR Pilot Projects • Internally supported research with less than $10,000 in funding • K Awardees and other trainees with $25,000 or less in research support Priority Funding Areas These specially targeted funding areas are eligible for up to $50,000 in CTRC services without a required funding match. 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
YES YES YES Is your protocol investigator initiated? Is your protocol funded? Are you requesting a SCTR subsidy? Full CTRC Advisory committee review. CTRC Protocol Review & Approval NO NO NO Expedited review by the CTRC Operations Director within 7 days from the time of submission. Full CTRC Advisory Committee review for potential approval of a SCTR subsidy. Expedited review by the CTRC Operations Director within 7 days from the time of submission. 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu
Applying for SCTR Services Applications for any SCTR service can be requested through the SCTR Programs Application & Request Kiosk (SPARK) at http://sctr.musc.edu/spark 843-792-8300 http://sctr.musc.edu