Effective Clinical Project Management to Streamline Clinical Trial

Abstract

There is serious amount of time and efforts involved in clinical research industry supporting the drug development process with the project management tool. The question arise is, is clinical trial project? Clinical trial has defined beginning and end, no matter whether it will continue for several months to 10-15 years. The finance and human resources for conducting those trials are finite It is quite healthy to handle clinical trial as a project which makes management well defined and structured. The deliverable of every clinical trials is unique, but it can be defined as result. clinical trial is always characterized by its progressive elaboration and a well-prepared clinical trial protocol (CTP) is an example of a step of development. Managing clinical trial required efficient trial management, whatever the size and complexity it is. For the past three decades, industry has invented and reinvented the trial management wheel. To improve the successful and timely delivery, it is time to produce standard trial management guidelines.