Site Feasibility

Why Choose Okanagan Clinical Trials?

Experienced and trained (MD, Ph.D.) investigators
A history of consistently meeting our recruitment goals
A low dropout rate
Ability and willingness to do placebo controlled studies
High participant satisfaction
Back-up investigators
Central or local IRB
Rapid response time for all correspondence, queries and form completions
No bureaucracy
Competitive cost

Facilities:

We occupy 3,000 square feet on the second floor of an office building that is a remodeled heritage packing house in the cultural district of Kelowna, BC. There is an elevator and we are completely wheelchair accessible. We have a self-contained lab facility. We are 5 minutes from the hospital and are in the city center. The Kelowna International Airport is 15 min away.

Clinics:

Our offices include a psychiatric clinic specializing in mood and anxiety disorders which sees over 500 new patients a year. Bipolar Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder are well represented.

Equipment:

Reception
Examining rooms
Interview rooms
Physician and Coordinator offices
Work area for CRA

Locked medication storage, temperature monitored
Secure binder storage room
Archival Storage (25 year)
Fax, copier, scanner, color printer
Computers with high-speed internet connections
Intranet
Database metrics on advertising effectiveness, recruitment and clinic population available for research participation
Remote data entry capable and experienced

Temperature controlled environment
Access to dry ice
Lab
-20 and -70 degree Celsius freezers
Centrifuge and refrigerated centrifuge
12 lead EKG (telephonic or standard)
Imaging available in Kelowna: CT, MRI, Bone Density (Lunar, DPX alpha, dual photon x-ray absorptiometry), mammography

Shipping:

FedEx
Marken
World Courier
Purolator

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