clinical research – George Clinical

Heart Health Research Center provides extensive research training and investigator networks to leading CRO George Clinical

By George Clinical
Industry News

Beijing, November 13, 2018 – George Clinical, a leading clinical research organization (CRO) in the Asia-Pacific region, has continued its involvement and collaboration with the Heart Health Research Center (HHRC), further developing the depth and quality of investigator networks. The HHRC, a collaborative initiative developed by Cardio Union, an emerging multi-disciplinary healthcare organization and the […]

December 6th, 2018

Wearables are Improving Clinical Trial Research

By George Clinical
Industry News

The face of individual health care is changing and improving, thanks to wearables. Wearable health and fitness devices are becoming more popular by the day and with our mobile devices and wearables prompting us to keep up with good health habits, overall health is improving too. As individuals are more aware of their health, more […]

January 12th, 2017

Why digital health is beneficial to clinical trials

By George Clinical
Research

In the world of healthcare, time is always of the essence. Researchers are continuously looking for new solutions to help improve patients’ well-being and ultimately save lives. The discovery process of new treatments takes an enormous amount of time and resources in order to generate good evidence to prove that they are safe and that […]

January 6th, 2017

Recruitment in a Cluster Randomized Stroke Trial

By George Clinical
Research

Generally, the unit of randomization in a randomized clinical trial (RCT) is the individual participant (the patient). Occasionally, the unit of randomization can be a cluster, such as hospitals, schools, villages, etc. When randomizing large groups, the concept of cluster randomized trials (CRTs) has become increasingly common. Patient clusters are allocated to the intervention arms […]

December 13th, 2016

Pragmatic approach to cluster randomized trials – a perspective from HeadPost

By George Clinical
Research

Cluster randomized trials (CRTs) is the concept of grouping individuals for randomization into a treatment or control group. The design is increasingly becoming more common when randomizing large groups. It also reduces bias as there are less decision making required from clinicians or nurses. A study to compare the effects of a patients head position […]

December 9th, 2016

Overcoming the diversity in the South East Asian region for a global clinical trial

By George Clinical
Research

Sponsors are increasingly seeking emerging areas to conduct clinical trials for new patient pools and better recruitment. However, successful implementation of these trials in areas such as South East Asia requires operational strategies that circumvents the inherent diversity of these regions. In these regions, language, culture, infrastructure and resources are very different from country to […]

December 3rd, 2016

Not-for-profit Organizations make a difference in fighting global epidemics

By George Clinical
Industry News

Developing nations suffer acutely from health epidemics due to lack of resources to adequately combat these epidemics. Many of these epidemics are managed reasonable well in developed nations but with low socioeconomic levels and poor living conditions, coupled with weak health infrastructure, diseases such as enteric and diarrheal diseases and AIDS are still major killers […]

November 29th, 2016

Working with CRM to move Malaysia forward

By George Clinical
Industry News

The Malaysian government has committed funding to improve the healthcare systems in order to further support clinical research. Clinical Research Malaysia (CRM) is a non-profit organisation – wholly owned by the government of Malaysia, which intends develop infrastructure for Clinical Research Centre networks, and be able to support global industry sponsored research (ISR) requirements. Recently, […]

November 23rd, 2016

Healthcare Jobs in Clinical Research

By George Clinical
Research

When it comes to jobs in healthcare, working in the field of clinical research can be exciting and rewarding. There are many different opportunities available in the healthcare job field. If you are looking for a job in healthcare, consider looking into working into a clinical research company and look into the variety of opportunities […]

November 13th, 2016

George Clinical achieves Medidata Rave accreditation

George Clinical, a leading Asia-Pacific CRO, have now achieved Medidata Rave® accreditation. Adding this platform to George Clinical’s robust stable of electronic data collection systems will allow George Clinical to further enhance the clinical data collection process for a broader range of customers. Headquartered in Sydney with 260 staff operating in 15 countires. George Clinical provides a full […]

October 13th, 2016