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The Team, The Procedures, The Monitor and The Sponsor: Lucy H H Parker Clinical Research Governance Manager
The Team, The Procedures, The Monitor and The Sponsor: Lucy H H Parker Clinical Research Governance Manager
The Team, The Procedures, The Monitor and The Sponsor: Lucy H H Parker Clinical Research Governance Manager
Lucy H H Parker
Clinical Research Governance Manager
Lots of meetings!
Site selection
Safety reporting
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Monitoring
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What is monitoring?
“The act of overseeing the progress of a clinical trial, and of ensuring that it is conducted,
recorded, and reported in accordance with the protocol, SOPs, GCP, and any regulatory
requirements”
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Purpose of Monitoring?
• Trial data are accurate, complete and verifiable from source documents
• Conduct of trial is in compliance with the currently approved protocol, GCP, and all
applicable regulatory requirements
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Qualities of a Good Monitor?
• Appropriately trained
• Adequate scientific and/or clinical knowledge
– Documented with training logs and CVs
• Thoroughly familiar with:
– IMP
– Protocol
– Consent form
– Sponsor & trial SOPs
– GCP
• Knowledge of local laws, regulations, customs & local language
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Extent and Nature of monitoring
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Types Of Monitoring (1)
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Types Of Monitoring (2)
• Central monitoring
– Determination of key eligibility criteria through collection of:
• Consent forms (with agreement by participant)
• Scans
• Pathology reports
– Statistics
• Unusual patterns of data
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Types Of Monitoring (3)
• On-site monitoring
– Staff training
– Access to necessary documents
– Confirm pharmacy and lab resources in place
• Count study drugs
– Adherence to protocol and GCP
– Check medical records
• Consent forms
• Eligibility
• SAEs, SADRs, SUSARs etc
– Source Data Verification (SDV)
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Data Management & Processing
Data entry Double data
checks entry
EDC system
OCR
CRF Completion Data Entry
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Common queries and checks
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Post
Post Entry Checks 1. Data manager cleans & validates
database
8. Corrections entered in 2. Problems such as missing values or
database inconsistencies
No
7. Query forms with resolution sent
back to data manager
Yes
Data validated
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Ensuring the Quality of the Data
MONITORIN
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