AHS CTU
Better Trial Support.
Better Outcomes.
Every clinical trial conducted in Alberta deserves efficient clinical trial support services that guarantee time-effective and seamless coordination, leading to high-quality research outcomes.
The Alberta Health Services Clinical Trials Unit (AHS CTU) is a centralized support unit dedicated to facilitating high-quality clinical trials in Alberta, by providing global standard comprehensive support services to clinical trial investigators and sponsors.
How We Support Your Clinical Trials
We set you up for success by taking care of everything else, while you focus on your trials. AHS Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) offers investigators and sponsors regulatory coordination, financial management, ethics, and general operational support including study startup, collaboration and communication, participant recruitment and management, and data collection, with the clear purpose of streamlining the clinical trial process and promoting high-quality research.
We Have An Edge
AHS Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) provides easy access to resources and information systems including Connect Care and OnCore Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), among other world-class support resources to enhance your clinical trials.
Who We Work With
We work with investigators, coordinators and study teams, as well as sponsors to bring about better research outcomes. We enable seamless, fast and efficient clinical trials in Alberta, through dedicated support services for industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated trials from kick-off to close-out.
The AHS Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) is a community builder that brings together specialized personnel, sponsors, investigators, and study teams into one central hub. We help connect sponsors to investigators and help investigators and study teams concentrate on their core mission of advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through high-quality clinical research.
Let’s Discuss Your Clinical Trials Today
With a dedicated support team, AHS Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) is ready to discuss your project and offer the needed support services. Get in touch with Lee-Ann to get started!
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