ICON Systems
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ICON's Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS)

What is ICOTrial?

100

"CTA" stands for... 

What is a Clinical Trial Assistant?

100

"HIPPA" stands for...

What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?

100

"AE" stands for...

What is Adverse Event?

100

A person or organization contracted by the Sponsor to perform one or more of their trial-related duties and functions.

What is a CRO?

200

Copies of all documentation relating to a clinical trial are uploaded in this, and occasionally sponsors will provide their own system.

What is Trial Master File?

200

The leader of an investigational team, usually a doctor at the site.

What is a Principal Investigator?

200

These are the US regulations that directly apply to bio-pharmaceutical development.

What is the Code of Federal Regulations?

200

"DSMB" stands for...

What is Data and Safety Monitoring Board?

200

ICON's CEO

Who is "Steve Cutler"?

300

Cloud storage used for business content sharing and collaboration within ICON and with our clients and approved vendors

What is BOX@ICON?

300

This person holds overall responsibility for the continued process improvement of Study Start-Up tasks.

What is a Site Activation Manager?

300

The US Federal agency charged with promoting and protecting public health by helping safe and effective products reach the market.

What is the Food and Drug Administration?

300

"ICH/GCP" stands for...

What is International Conference of Harmonization/Good Clinical Practice?

300

A process by which a subject voluntarily confirms his or her willingness to participate in a particular trial

What is Informed Consent?

400

ICON's system for copies of all documentation relating to a clinical trial

What is ICOMaster?

400

This person acts as an expert advisor on ICH GCP, ICON SOPs/WPs and all stages of study setup, monitoring and study close-out for assessment of quality compliance processes for monitoring activities.

What is a Clinical Quality Compliance Lead?

400

An independent body constituted of medical, scientific and nonscientific members, whose responsibility it is to ensure the protection of the rights, safety and well-being of human subjects involved in a trial

What is Institutional Review Board?

400

"eCRF" stands for...

What is Electronic Case Report Form?

400

The number of ICON paid US Holidays

What is 10?

500

An online cloud-based electronic signing solution used by ICON that automates and controls the entire signing process eliminating the need for manual signature and 21 CFR Part 11 compliant

What is My Signature Book (MSB)?

500

"GLEXCOM" stands for...

What is Global Executive Committee Member?

500

An agreement signed by the investigator to provide certain information to the sponsor and assure that he/she will comply with FDA regulations related to the conduct of a clinical investigation

What is 1572?

500

"ODQA" stands for...

What is Operational Data Quality Application ?

500

A set of ethical principles regarding human experimentation developed for the medical community by the World Medical Association (WMA). It is widely regarded as the cornerstone document on human research ethics

What is the "Deceleration of Helsinki" ?

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