Clinical Data Management Services
PPD’s clients can employ the technology, processes and expertise that best meet the needs of their project with PPD’s clinical data management solutions. Across a broad range of therapeutic areas and quantitative methods, PPD has extensive data management experience for Phase I-IV clinical trials.
Partner for Results
Our clients can expect:
- Global standards that ensure consistency of clinical data management
- Flexibility to meet their needs throughout project life cycles
- Quality management of data integrity
- Seamless software implementation with their systems and processes
- Specific technologies and best practices customized to their project
Our centralized, comprehensive clinical data management services group successfully processes in excess of 2 million case report form (CRF) pages on more than 170 protocols each year.
Quality Data, Leading Clinical Data Management Technologies
The integrity of clinical data is paramount to a successful project. PPD ensures this integrity by strict adherence to established operating and review procedures throughout every stage of a project.
PPD will work with a client closely to determine specific clinical technology requirements and then customize software implementation to meet the client's unique clinical data storage and processing needs.
Global Data Management Services
Located in multiple offices around the world, our clinical data management staff has the flexibility and expertise to meet local needs. To ensure consistency on a global basis, PPD data managers:
- Follow company-wide standard operating procedures (SOP) and GCP/ICH guidelines
- Work closely with a client to define the project's needs
- Apply quality standards and processes to complete large and complex clinical programs successfully
Flexible, Sponsor-Focused Data Management Teams
PPD utilizes a team approach, with a specified lead clinical data manager centrally designing and controlling project-specific databases. Our commitment to a project includes:
- Efficient and cost-effective services of the highest quality
- A comprehensive and integrated package of services
- A team of experts dedicated to a client's success
- Close communication with a client through all phases of development and review of database specifications
Comprehensive Clinical Trial Data Management
Our clinical data management services include:
- CRF design, tracking, entering and cleaning
- Database design and study setup using Oracle Clinical
- Remote data capture, including scanning, indexing and EDC
- Integration with a client's existing systems and processes
- Clinical coding with industry standards and client specific dictionaries
- Reconciliation of external data
- Data validation and query resolution using our proprietary PPD QueryDirect
- Project management of data and technical services
