info@perceptive.com

Perceptive Informatics, Inc., the industry’s leading eClinical solutions provider, combines clinical knowledge, quality and regulatory experience with advanced technology to decrease time to market, risk and cost associated with clinical trials. Perceptive’s comprehensive eClinical technologies and services optimize the product development and commercialization process for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device companies and associated service providers.

MEDICAL IMAGING
Perceptive’s Medical Imaging Group offers consulting for imaging-based trials, image collection, independent image analysis and review, and regulatory submission. Our experts use leading imaging technologies, and cover a wide range of therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular and Central Nervous System (CNS) imaging. Perceptive is successfully using MR, CT, and PET scans, x-ray, DXA, ultrasound and digital photography and other advanced imaging modalities as surrogate endpoints.

INTERACTIVE VOICE/WEB RESPONSE SYSTEMS (IVRS & IWRS)
Perceptive’s ClinPhone® IVRS/IWRS provides sophisticated voice and web systems to effectively collect data, screen and randomize patients, and manage study drug inventory. These solutions are powered by proven and fully-validated technologies and supported by robust system infrastructure. A 24-hour multilingual help desk is equipped to respond to questions relating to all aspects of the ClinPhone IVRS/IWRS.

ELECTRONIC DATA CAPTURE (EDC)
The DataLabs® Electronic Data Capture (EDC) solution from Perceptive enables clinical study sponsors and their service providers to streamline the clinical data management process and improve the efficiency and data quality of clinical studies. The DataLabs system incorporates the advantages and flexibility of hybrid technology, unifying paper data entry and EDC into a single clinical data management platform.

CLINICAL TRIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (CTMS)
Perceptive’s IMPACT® solution provides the top global pharmaceutical companies a flexible solution with feature breadth and depth.

The TrialWorks® CTMS from Perceptive is well-suited to emerging biopharmaceutical companies that demand rapid implementation and low total cost of ownership.

ELECTRONIC PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES (ePRO)
Perceptive’s industry-leading ePRO solutions encompass best-of-breed offerings and consulting for the two most commonly used solutions – device-based and IVR.

INTEGRATION SERVICES
Systems integration enables a seamless connection between systems, giving clinical development teams access to the critical data and information they need to make earlier, better trial management decisions. Perceptive’s team has expertise in the technologies used in the clinical enterprise, data formats and exchange, and data interchange standards. Services include integration of Perceptive products within a sponsor’s environment with other software assets, and delivery of proprietary web-based tools.

Perceptive Informatics is the technology division of PAREXEL International, a leading global biopharmaceutical services provider with 69 locations throughout 52 countries.

Contact:

Perceptive Informatics®, Inc.
200 West Street
Waltham, MA 02451
U.S.A.
T: +1 866 289 4464
F: +1 781-768-5512
Email: info@perceptive.com
Web: www.perceptive.com

Computerizing clinical trials can help managing your business in a click. By using a computer software, you will be able to manage the bulk of your work and projects from a single computer, and cut down the number of endless meetings between project managers and investigators. Hence, clinical trial software will simplify clinical research, making them less expensive to run. Clinical trials software are expertly developed to give solutions to people like you, who need an easy and resilient way to maximize research funds.

Because they can be run online, clinical trial software are a must for people who need to transit a lot, so they can manage and work away from the office. Using a clinical trial management software will allow you to keep up-to-date with the latest events or changes throughout the study. Also, by computerizing will allow you and relevant people to have access to more succinct and relevant information in a timely manner, preventing discrepancies. Hence, when necessary, quick decisions can be taken quickly, avoiding unnecessary loss of time. Computer software can be used in various ways, find out how it can help your organization or business run in a more efficient way.

When choosing a software for clinical trials, make sure you are choosing the right program.

1.Your software should be adequate for the size of your organization (small, medium, large)

2.It should adhere to ICH regulations, as well as your country regulations about clinical trials

3.Preferably, your software should be have the flexibility to add other regulations in the system, such as your organization’s, province or state

4.Your clinical trial software should be user friendly, therefore easy to learn and use

5.Your software should be able to be upgraded easily, providing that important change are made in the ICH regulations, or other relevant ones

6.The provider should offer a good support, even if you have a good IT team

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7.Some providers offer on-demand clinic trial software: you can get the whole package, or cut down on the price and take only what is important to you

8.Many providers offer you a free demo. It would be a good idea for you (and your coworkers) to try out their system before transferring your whole clinical trial to their software

9.Some companies offer open source software, so you can adapt their software to your needs

10.Finally, ask for other people’s opinion (key employees). By having important staff participate in the final decision, you will increase your chances to make the right software choice.

OpenClinica is an example of an open source clinical trial software, and offer the flexibility of adding or making changes to your software accordingly to your needs

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The use of clinical trials software can reduce the amount of work needed in a clinical trial by effectively helping different aspects such as data reporting, data analysis or data management. Moreover, clinical trials software can help in patient enrollment and recruitment. Here is a list of the available clinical trial management software available for you.

Advanced Clinical Software – StudyManager SE for Mid-size clinical trials
An enterprise-class web-based solutions designed to make the management of clinical trials faster, easier, and less expensive.

Akaza Research – OpenClinica for Large size clinical trials
Free, open source, web-based electronic data capture (EDC) system for clinical research.

Almac Clinical Technologies – iDiary for Mid-to-Large size clinical trials
Web and telephone-enabled electronic data capture of patient reported outcomes.

Aris Global – Software Solutions for the Life Sciences Industry for Small-to-Mid-size clinical trials
Provides pharmacovigilance, drug safety software, clinical trials management, medical communications and regulatory software solutions.

Bio-Optronics – Clinical Conductor Site CTMS for Mid-size clinical trials
Handles all aspects of clinical trial management for investigator sites, from patient databases, recruitment, visits, and more.

ChemWare – HORIZON LIMS for Mid–to-Large size clinical trials
For automating environmental, public health, clinical/toxicology, utility, process control and related laboratories.

Clinical Force – Clinical Force for CROs and Sponsors for Small-to-Mid-size clinical trials
Broad, flexible and modular CTMS solution delivered to small to mid sized sponsors or CROs.

Clinical Systems – CTMS for Small-to-Large size clinical trials
A great tool that assists organizations to collect Trial specific data to track study performance, schedule, monitor, and more.

Clinipace – Tempo for Mid-size clinical trials
Study management for post-approval research and registries conducted by biopharmaceutical companies, and research organizations.

ClinPhone – TrialWorks for Mid-size clinical trials
Powerful, user-friendly database designed specifically for day-to-day tracking and reporting of clinical and regulatory information.

ClinPlus – Clinical Trials Management for Small-to-Large size clinical trials
A suite of products offering robust solutions designed to help your team expedite clinical trials.

eClinForce – SmartStudy for Small-to-Large size clinical trials
Integrates comprehensive functionalities needed in the clinical trials process into a single, open web platform.

Elashoff Consulting – Patient Profiles for Mid-size clinical trials
Clinicians can view live clinical trial patient data in real-time, in a colorful, graphical presentation on their own desktop computer.

eResearchTechnology – EXPeRT eClinical for Mid-size clinical trials
Enable researchers to collect, interpret and distribute cardiac safety and clinical data accurately and efficiently.

Geospiza – Finch Suite for Mid-to-Large size clinical trials
Web based LIS platform enabling automated sequencing genotyping in a molecular diagnostic, clinical research environment.

InferMed – MACRO for Mid-to-Large size clinical trials
Electronic Data Collection for all trials, from Phase I through IV, scaling from a single site to large international trials.

MedNet – Study Management Tools for Mid-size clinical trials
Keep each site on track, whilst providing the online, real-time tools that Investigators and Research Coordinators need.

Nextrials – Prism for Mid-size clinical trials
Electronic Data Capture (EDC) solution streamlines the initiation and management of clinical trials.

Open Text – Livelink ECM – Clinicals for Small-to-Mid-size clinical trials
A comprehensive end-to-end clinical trials management solution for pharmaceutical and life sciences organizations.

PDA Cortex – PDA Cortex for for Mid-size clinical trials
Data capture and retrieval using a PDA by physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals, are enhancing patient care and efficiency.

Phase Forward – Clintrial for Mid-size clinical trials
Streamlines paper-based clinical data entry, and provides real-time data access and enhanced data quality.

Phoenix Data Systems – PDS for Small-to-Large size clinical trials
A combination of electronic data capture, interactive voice response, reporting, and data management to run well-managed studies.

Progeny Software – Progeny Clinical for Small-size clinical trials
The ideal clinical data management software to track family history data. Customize as many database fields as you want.

QlikTech – Life Sciences and Healthcare for Small-size clinical trials
QlikView puts information at your fingertips and frees you to make quick decisions, giving you intelligence you need to act faster.

Quadratek Data Solutions – clincase for Mid-size clinical trials
Complete software solution for EDC and CDM, ideally suited for integration with existing clinical trial processes and infrastructures

SigmaSoft International – DMSys for Mid-size clinical trials
Data management software for clinical trials that is based on GCP and regulatory compliance, user friendliness, and affordability.

SyMetric Sciences – SyMetric for Mid-size clinical trials
A comprehensive clinical data management system for clinical trial data collection.

TranSenda – Clinical Trial Manager for Small-size clinical trials
For emerging sponsors, biotech’s and CROs who want to move beyond spreadsheets and are not yet ready for large pharmaceutical software.

TrialStat! – ClinicalAnalytics for Mid-size clinical trials
Enables clinical research professionals to collect and manage study data nearly twice as fast as the industry average.

Winchester Business Systems – Protocol Manager for Small-size clinical trials
Helps clinical operations manage global trials of drugs, devices, biologics, and vaccines in all phases of development.

Traditionally, clinical trials used vast amounts of paperwork, and the number of incorrect data entry was elevated. Clinical trials were stretched out by unnecessary amount of time because of the huge amounts of data collected from diverse sites and offices and the burden of paperwork often made it difficult for healthcare professionals to show great success in clinical trial management.

The last decade have seen the emergence of technologies and computerization of clinical trial data. As a result, the amount of time needed to collect, verify, correct and put together clinical trial data for analysis have drastically decreased, making clinical trial management much more efficient.

Today, clinical trials software is in very high demand in the clinical research industry. However, the competition is the industry is high and there are numbers of clinical trials software available. Software for clinical trials is becoming more sophisticated all the time. As new research modalities continue to be explored, clinical trial software is being developed to simplify the processes. If using the right kind of systems, clinical trial management software can easily be integrated into every day operations. Many of the clinical trial software systems are user-friendly and are a desirable upgrade to all clinical trials operations.

With the expansion of global markets in the clinical research trials as well as the biotech and pharmaceutical industry, healthcare professionals need to stay on top of all the change and emerging software products in the clinical research industry. To remain competitive, there is a need to include a clinical trial software program in all operations.
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With the continuing improvement of clinical trials software, how can health professionals keep up with all the changes. There are a number of ways healthcare professionals can keep up to date with clinical trial software news and trends, and to distinguish themselves in the clinical research industry.

1. Research clinical trial software program blogs and websites regularly

2. Subscribe to clinical trials software system publications and journals

3. Make sure to sign on for email alerts from companies and providers of clinical trial software