Step-by-step guide to setting up a clinical trial

Further considerations

Have you considered the indemnity requirements for the trial?
Do you know how to register your clinical trial with an approved organisation? See Registering your trial
Do you have all the necessary forms to apply for ethics approval and funding?
Researchers should be aware that ethics approval process for a clinical trial requires the project to be reviewed by the RCH Drug Trial Subcommittee and the full RCH Ethics and Human Research Committee. This process may take between 8-12 weeks.
Do you need to consider setting up a Data Safety Monitoring Committee?
Do you need to consider setting up a Steering Committee?
Do you need to attend any courses or training?

Last Updated 08-Oct-2009. Authorised by: John Carlin. Enquiries: Donna De Sair.