Delivering clinical research to make patients, and the NHS, better

Completing Site ID forms for commercial primary care trials

Christine Menzies Deputy RDM – Division 5 NT CRN

03/07/2015

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Background - how sponsors select sites

• Pick their favourite investigators• Recommendations from the CI• Recommendations from LCRNs• Well completed site ID forms• Sponsors return to sites when they have:

Set up trials smoothly

Communicated well with the sponsor

Followed the protocol

Produced good, clean data

Delivered trials to time and target

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The process when LCRNs are asked to find GP sites

• Sponsor submit study for adoption• LCRNs circulate Section B, the study schedule

of events and blank site ID form.• Completed forms have to be returned within 10-

14 days.• Sponsors review completed forms and decide

which sites they want to proceed with.