Managing your Research

Running clinical studies is a complex process and it is important, for the purposes of all stakeholders (Sponsor, patients, funder, staff etc) to be able to ensure it is:

Run safely
Fully recruited
Completed on time and within budget
Analysed correctly
Closed out
Published

Using the tabs provided, you will be able to identify key points in the active phase of research.

Remember: Any changes to your approved study MUST be approved by your Sponsor first.

Diagram illustrating order of stages of managing research: 1: From planning research map; 2: Study does not commence; OR 2: Consent and recruitment; 3: Management and monitoring; 4: Progress and safety reporting; 5: Amendments; 6: Inspection and audit; 7: End of study; 8: Analyse data; 9: Final reports; 10: Diseemination of results; 11: Archiving