Clinical Research Compliance Team (CRCT)

The Clinical Research Compliance Team (CRCT) helps to ensure clinical research projects are conducted in line with any applicable regulations, international standards and University policies. All clinical research must be conducted in accordance to the University's Clinical Research Quality Management System (QMS).

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QMS - two new SOPs

Description:
New Compliance Review SOP and Project Oversight & Quality Management SOP. These SOPs will both become effectiv as of 25-Oct-2021, and are applicable to clinical studies and clinical trials.
Date:
08 October 2021

QMS - updated Training SOP

Description:
Updated Training SOP, which will become effective as of 26-Jul-2021.
Date:
13 July 2021

QMS - three recently updated SOPs

Description:
Updated Project Closure SOP (effective as of 22-Mar-2021), Archiving SOP (effective as of 29-Mar-2021) and Adverse Event Reporting SOP (effective as of 19-Apr-2021). All now applicable to clinical studies and trials.
Date:
12 April 2021
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Statement on use of UoB as a site in regulated clinical trials

As per the Clinical Research Quality Manual (Word - 559 KB), the UoB would not normally act as a ‘site’ for regulated clinical trials or surgery trials (i.e. Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products (CTIMPs) or of medical devices). 

While exceptions to this may occasionally be made, where an exception is made this will be documented in writing in a letter from the University’s Head of Research Governance and Integrity. 

This means that no patients on CTIMPs, regulated device trials or surgery trials may be recruited, receive treatment or other interventions on University premises without the express written permission of the Head of Research Governance and Integrity.

Serious Breach Reporting

As per the Deviation and Serious Breach Reporting SOP (Word - 74 KB), all serious breaches must be reported to the Research Governance and Ethics Team: 

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