Clinical Trials Platform

Offering professional, participant-centred clinical trial support tailored to meet the needs of our diverse clients

Our vision is to accelerate the translation of research into real-world impact by providing exceptional, participant-centred clinical trial services and support.

SAHMRI has a well-established reputation in the conduct and independent oversight of local, national, and international phase 1b to IV clinical trials involving healthy volunteers as well as diverse therapeutic areas including cardiology, oncology, nutrition, metabolic disorders, immunology, paediatrics, pregnancy, medical devices as well as healthy volunteers.

Situated within the Adelaide Biomedical Precinct, SAHMRI's Clinical Trials Platform together with the Biostatistics Unit provide professional services and support for researchers and industry sponsors who need assistance at any stage of the clinical trials life cycle, including grant development, statistical support and all aspects of clinical trial design and conduct.

The Clinical Trials Platform aims to provide:

Easier, more equitable access to trial involvement for patients and the public

Innovative ways of designing and conducting clinical trials that prevent disease or deliver treatments faster by using new and emerging technologies

Support for researchers and industry sponsors who need assistance at any stage of the clinical trials life cycle. This includes grant development, statistical support and all aspects of clinical trial design and conduct

Support for rapid and efficient study start-up including assistance with ethics submissions, contract development and negotiation

High quality systems and processes that underpin clinical trials conduct to ensure we align to best practice examples.

We have the strengths and capabilities to provide dedicated professional support for projects of varying size and complexity while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

Clinical Trials Services

Advice on innovative study designs (hybrid, decentralised designs)
Comprehensive clinical project management of multicentre trials covering diverse therapeutic areas including cardiology, oncology, nutrition, metabolic disorders, immunology, paediatrics, pregnancy, medical devices as well as healthy volunteers
Thorough site identification, feasibility assessment, and site initiation to ensure optimal study site selection
Support for rapid and efficient study start-up including assistance with Human Research Ethics Committee and Research Governance submissions, contract development and negotiation
Design and management of online digital marketing campaigns
Electronic case report form (eCRF) design and quality data management processes
Development of study protocols, data management plans, and clinical monitoring plans, as well as preparing on-study electronic or hard copy documents
On-site and remote monitoring services to ensure the integrity and quality of the trial data
Effective participant recruitment strategies and study visit management

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Biostatistics Services

Advice on study design to align with the research question/s
Sample size/power calculations
Input into grant applications, study protocols and data monitoring charters
Review of data collection tools and electronic capture systems
Generating randomisation schedules
and much more!

Learn more about the Biostatistics Unit

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Interested in participating in research?

The Clinical Trials Platform have developed a brand new participant register called INVOLVED. Register your details with INVOLVED and let us know the research areas that interest you. You'll then receive direct communication if we have any research opportunities that match your interests. Find out more and register below.

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