WelcomeWelcome

Study Coordinator Study Coordinator SymposiumSymposium

Renée Pridgen, BA, CCDM Project Leader

Clinical Trials Networks Best PracticesDuke Clinical Research Institute

March 24, 2007

What is CTN Best Practices?What is CTN Best Practices?

■ Robert Harrington, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Director of DCRIRobert Harrington, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Director of DCRI

■ Formed under the NIH Re-engineering the Clinical Formed under the NIH Re-engineering the Clinical Research Enterprise portion of their RoadmapResearch Enterprise portion of their Roadmap initiativesinitiatives

■ Remove obstacles to researchRemove obstacles to research

■ Speed the adoption of research resultsSpeed the adoption of research results

■ Aim 1 – focused on building site capabilitiesAim 1 – focused on building site capabilities

■ www.ctnbestpractices.orgwww.ctnbestpractices.org

Who visited our Web site last month?Who visited our Web site last month?

■ United StatesUnited States

■ CanadaCanada

■ IndiaIndia

■ PolandPoland

■ United KingdomUnited Kingdom

■ AustraliaAustralia

■ AustriaAustria

■ SingaporeSingapore

■ New ZealandNew Zealand

■ NetherlandsNetherlands

■ BelgiumBelgium

■ ThailandThailand

■ UgandaUganda

■ JapanJapan

■ ItalyItaly

■ GermanyGermany

■ MexicoMexico

■ DenmarkDenmark

■ IsraelIsrael

■ FranceFrance

■ BrazilBrazil

■ GreeceGreece

■ IndonesiaIndonesia

What brought us here today?What brought us here today?

■ AHA 2006 call for investigator meeting topicsAHA 2006 call for investigator meeting topics

■ Study Coordinator needs were identifiedStudy Coordinator needs were identified

■ Strong sense that SCs needed a place to come Strong sense that SCs needed a place to come together to share ideas and experiencestogether to share ideas and experiences

■ Gathered informationGathered information— 231 contacted via email231 contacted via email— 135 (58%) responded135 (58%) responded—ResultsResults

Who responded?Who responded?

Type of Institution

21%

54%

2%

18%

5%Academic

Community Hospital

VA

Private Practice

Other

Who responded?Who responded?

Years of Experience

27%

30%

25%

18%

<2 yrs

2-5 yrs

6-10 yrs

> 10 yrs

What professional meetings are regularly attended by at What professional meetings are regularly attended by at least one study coordinator from your site?least one study coordinator from your site?

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

ACC AHA None TCT ACRP Other

So here we are…So here we are…

■ Meeting Packet – Agenda/CTNBP Handout & Meeting Packet – Agenda/CTNBP Handout & MaterialsMaterials

■ Presentation slides will be available on the Presentation slides will be available on the CTN website: CTN website: https://www.ctnbestpractices.org/https://www.ctnbestpractices.org/

■ After the program, be sure to complete and After the program, be sure to complete and return your evaluation form at the return your evaluation form at the registration table to receive your certificate registration table to receive your certificate for .3 CEUsfor .3 CEUs

Site Personnel Site Personnel Profile LibraryProfile Library

Anthony Leiro

Site Personnel Profile LibrarySite Personnel Profile Library

What is it?What is it?

■ Search for other research personnelSearch for other research personnel

■ Create and share your profile for searchingCreate and share your profile for searching

■ Share your CV with institutionsShare your CV with institutions

■ ““monster.com” for investigator profilesmonster.com” for investigator profiles

Site Personnel Site Personnel Profile LibraryProfile Library

Anthony Leiro

Stop by the booth to register your site on Stop by the booth to register your site on the Site Personnel Profile Librarythe Site Personnel Profile Library

Audience Audience Response SystemResponse System

For what type of organization do you For what type of organization do you currently work?currently work?

1. Academic

2. Community Hospital

3. Private Practice

4. VA

5. Sponsor Organization

6. Other

For what type of organization do you For what type of organization do you currently work?currently work?

1. Academic

2. Community Hospital

3. Private Practice

4. VA

5. Sponsor Organization

6. Other

1 2 3 4 5 6

36.8%44.7%

15.8%2.6%

1 2 3 4 5 6

36.8%44.7%

15.8%2.6%

Why is New Orleans called the Crescent Why is New Orleans called the Crescent City?City?

1. It’s the birthplace of the Pillsbury Crescent roll

2. The city proper is shaped like a crescent

3. New Orleans has a large Turkish population

4. None of the above

Why is New Orleans called the Crescent Why is New Orleans called the Crescent City?City?

1. It’s the birthplace of the Pillsbury Crescent roll

2. The city proper is shaped like a crescent

3. New Orleans has a large Turkish population

4. None of the above

1 2 3 4

85.4%

2.4% 12.2%

1 2 3 4

85.4%

2.4% 12.2%

Do you think investigators with whom you are Do you think investigators with whom you are affiliated would be interested in using the Site affiliated would be interested in using the Site Personnel Profile Library just demonstrated?Personnel Profile Library just demonstrated?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t know

Do you think investigators with whom you are Do you think investigators with whom you are affiliated would be interested in using the Site affiliated would be interested in using the Site Personnel Profile Library just demonstrated?Personnel Profile Library just demonstrated?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Don’t know

1 2 3

35.7%31.0% 33.3%

1 2 3

35.7%31.0% 33.3%

What primary concern do you think investigators would What primary concern do you think investigators would have about putting their information into the Site have about putting their information into the Site Personnel Profile Library?Personnel Profile Library?

1. Confidentiality

2. Time to enter information

3. Web site security

4. No concerns

5. Other

What primary concern do you think investigators would What primary concern do you think investigators would have about putting their information into the Site have about putting their information into the Site Personnel Profile Library?Personnel Profile Library?

1. Confidentiality

2. Time to enter information

3. Web site security

4. No concerns

5. Other

1 2 3 4 5

14.3%

69.0%

9.5% 2.4% 4.8%1 2 3 4 5

14.3%

69.0%

9.5% 2.4% 4.8%