MAC-Research Objectives and Missions
*Maintain an ethical environment that promotes patient care and patient safety.
*Adhere to Federal Drug Administration and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.
*Ensure all patients understand and accept their role as a participant in studies through signed and written informed consent.
*Promote patients' participation in studies as voluntary at all times.
*Ensure data is generated, collected, reported, and documented with accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
MAC-Research Features
*Two board-certified psychiatrists with 38 combined years of clinical experience in psychiatry and 27 combined years of clinical research experience in CNS.
*Qualified, experienced study coordinators with 10 years of clinical research experience and 8 years of rater experience.
MAC-Research Facility
Equipped facility, including:
1. CLIA certified
2. -30 degree Celsius freezer
3. high-speed internet
4. dedicated fax line
5. refrigerator for study medication
6. double-locked storage cabinet for medication
MAC-Research Staff
Trained and certified employees, including in:
1. IATA
2. GCP
3. EDC
4. IVRS
5. Cognitive assessments (See "About Us")
MAC-Research Site
Convenient site:
1. Uses central IRB
2. Regulatory document turn around time: less than 1 week
3. Clean, accurate, concise, ethical data
4. Continually meet and exceed enrollment goals
5. Easy-access location for monitor; 15-minute drive from Lambert-St. Louis airport
6. Experienced with Phase II, Phase III, and Phase IV clinical trials.