Clinical Pharmacology (Phase I-IIa)
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Covance is a leader in early clinical research, conducting first-in-human studies for more than 30 years. In 2006, Covance acquired eight clinical research units to make us one of the world's largest contract research organizations with 10 clinics totalling more than 250,000 square feet, and unmatched access to diverse populations. Each site offers a unique combination of medical professionals, varying therapeutic experience, access to special populations and local flavor to deliver your study results with the same superior level of service and expertise you expect from Covance.
Each Covance Clinical Research Unit has a dedicated team of professionals, including physicians, scientists, project managers, nurses and recruiters. We have 10 medical directors with more than 140 combined years of industry experience. Our clinical staff of more than 500 individuals includes 60 CCRC/CCRA certified staff, 130 licensed nurses and 13 qualified pharmacists.
Study Experience — Clinical Research Units
(2004 – 2007 inclusive) |
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| Study Types |
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# Studies |
# Participants |
| ALL PHASE I STUDIES |
548 |
17,423
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| First in Human |
41 |
1,944 |
| Rising Dose Tolerance |
140 |
4,708 |
| BA / BE |
103 |
3,760 |
| PK/PD |
283 |
8,914 |
| Drug / Drug Interaction |
85 |
2,447 |
| Radiolabeled |
59 |
576 |
| Food Effect |
67 |
2,446 |
| Age / Gender |
5 |
355 |
| Biomarker |
40 |
1,148 |
| dQTC |
29 |
2,263 |
| Japanese Bridging |
18 |
712 |
| Microdose |
3 |
9 |
| Vaccine |
15 |
1,470 |
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| Therapeutic Area / Indication |
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# Studies |
# Participants |
| ALL PHASE I STUDIES |
848 |
24,102
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| Cardiology / Vascular |
111 |
2,573 |
| Dental |
2 |
62 |
| Dermatology |
21 |
528 |
| Endocrinology |
172 |
3,586 |
| Gastroenterology |
42 |
781 |
| Hematology |
10 |
244 |
| Immunology / Infectious Disease |
93 |
3,815 |
| Musculoskeletal / Rheumatology |
126 |
2,516 |
| Nephrology / Urology |
53 |
1,398 |
| Neurology / Psychiatry |
140 |
4,714 |
| ObGyn / Womens Health |
61 |
1,299 |
| Oncology |
19 |
531 |
| Opthalmology |
2 |
93 |
| Pulmonary / Respiratory |
26 |
974 |
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| * Note: study types and therapeutic areas are not mutually exclusive. |
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