The Clinical Research & Trial Support Office (CRTSO) is comprised of professionals who support University of Missouri staff and faculty who are carrying out clinical research and trials.
The CRTSO is housed within the Department of Medical Research. The purpose of the CRTSO is to support high quality, ethical, compliant, and cutting-edge clinical research and clinical trials being conducted at the University of Missouri.
What Services Does the CRTSO Provide?
Clinical Research Study and Trial Finance
Investigator- and industry-initiated clinical research study/trial budget building and budget negotiations with the sponsor.
Contact: UMHS SOM Clinical Trials Proposals
Clinical research/trial budget reconciliation.
Contact: UMHS SOM Clinical Trials Post Award
Coverage Analysis
Comprehensive review of study/trial documents to determine billable details/compliance and appropriate payor.
Contact: MU SOM Medicare Coverage Analysis
Internal Monitoring, Regulatory Compliance Reviews and Quality Assurance
Internal monitoring, along with regulatory education and training to increase compliance, quality and efficacy in clinical research.
Contact: MU SOM CRC Regulatory Compliance
Feasibility and Start-Up Assistance, External Monitoring Support
Assistance with feasibility assessment and forms, developing compliant and complete start-up materials and training, and external monitor visits and audits.
Contact: MU SOM Project Support and Compliance
ClinicalTrials.gov
Create UM ClinicalTrial.gov accounts for clinical research personnel, provide reminders and support for the platform.
Contact: MU SOM Project Support and Compliance
Clinical Research Recruitment Assistance and Participant Registry for Research
Assistance with developing optimal recruitment strategies and recruitment materials, database queries, and research participant screening.
Contact: MU SOM PRRRCore or complete the Recruitment Core's Assistance Request Form
Investigational New Drug (IND) and Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Assistance
Assistance with Investigational New Drug and Investigational Device Exemptions with FDA.
Contact: MU SOM IND and IDE
CRTSO and Clinical & Translational Science Unit (CTSU)
The Clinical Research & Trial Support Office (CRTSO) collaborates with the Clinical & Translational Science Unit (CTSU) to provide services to investigators and research staff to facilitate clinical and translational research from study start-up through study close-out.
Learn more about our collaboration and how the CTSU can assist with your study.
