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CRC Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS): an integrated information management solution for collaborative
Philip R O Payne1, Andrew W Greaves, Thomas J Kipps
1UCSD Rebecca and John Moores Cancer Center, La Jolla, California, USA.
AMIA ... Annual Symposium Proceedings. AMIA Symposium
|January 20, 2004
Summary
A new Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) enables real-time collaboration for the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Research Consortium. This cost-effective solution supports distributed research sites and enhances clinical trial efficiency.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Clinical Research Informatics
Background:
- The Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Research Consortium (CRC) comprises 9 distributed research sites.
- CRC research involves both basic science and clinical components.
- Effective clinical research requires real-time collaboration among geographically dispersed sites.
Purpose of the Study:
- To implement a system facilitating real-time collaboration for the CRC's clinical research endeavors.
- To demonstrate the deployment of an extensible and cost-effective solution for managing multi-site clinical research.
Main Methods:
- Development and deployment of a Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS).
- Utilized novel data modeling techniques.
- Leveraged web-application platforms and strategic management approaches.
Main Results:
- The CTMS successfully provides real-time collaboration functionality for the CRC.
- The implemented system is extensible and cost-effective.
- Demonstrated the feasibility of deploying such a solution in a multi-site research environment.
Conclusions:
- The CTMS is a viable solution for enhancing collaboration in multi-site CLL research.
- Novel data modeling and web platforms enable efficient clinical research management.
- The CRC's research efforts are supported by this technological advancement.