Panther study
General Knowledge
Safety Plus
Research Grab Bag
Investigators, Committees, and Sponsors- oh my!
100

He is the principal investigator for the entire study?

Who is Dr. Dan George?

100

National Clinical Trial Day

What is May 20?

100

This is the amount of time an investigator has to report a serious adverse event (SAE) to the sponsor. 

Answer Choices: 7 calendar days, 15 calendar days, Immediately, Within 24 hours

What is 24 hours?

100

This document outlines responsibilities that the PI assigns to research team members and the dates of involvement

 What is the delegation of authority log?

100

This person is responsible for designing and writing the protocol. Answer Choices: Sponsor, Investigator, Coordinator, CRO

Who is the sponsor?

200

Name the primary endpoint for Panther.

What is radiographic progression free survival?

200

name the actor who does the background vocals of the  cowboy doll, Woody, in Toy Story.

Who is Tom Hanks?

200

On Dec. 6th, a site learns of a subject death that occurred five days earlier on Dec. 1st. The sponsor receives word of the subject death from the site that same day (Dec. 6th). The sponsor knows they need to report the SAE to the Regulatory Authorities (FDA) no later than this date. Answer Choices: Dec. 7th, Dec. 8th, Dec. 13th, Dec. 21st

What is Dec. 13th?

200

A CRA is preparing to conduct a pre-study visit with a site. The CRA knows this document will be the best resource for answering questions the investigator may have about the rationale for the investigational product (IP), the dose and regimen, the risk/benefit ratio, and the pharmacology and toxicology data of the IP? Answer Choices: Protocol, Investigator Brochure, Patient Information Pamphlet, Informed Consent Form

What is the Investigator's Brochure (IB)?

200

Set of 10 research ethic principles for human experiments as a result of World War II?

What is the Nuremburg code?

300

Name 3 side effects of abiraterone.

What are: hypertension, fatigue, swelling of your legs/feet, joint swelling or pain, hypokalemia, elevated AST/ALT.

300

He physically wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

The document was drafted by a committee made up of John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, and Robert Livingston.

300

Name two other states participating on this study?

What is North Carolina, Louisiana, Michigan, Virginia, South Carolina?

300

As a research coordinator, you would most likely enroll oncology patients into a first-in-humans trial during this study phase. Answer Choices: Phase I, Phase II, Phase III, Phase IV

What is Phase I? 

300

This group determines a study is no longer safe for subjects to continue based on a scheduled review determined in the protocol of the efficacy and safety data and informs the sponsor to terminate the trial. Answer Choices: CRO, IDMC/DSMB, IRB

What is the Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB) OR the Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC)? 

400

Name three side effects of apalutamide.

What are fatigue, hypertension, falls, elevated TSH, RASH? 

400

This soft drink was originated in North Carolina

What is Pepsi Cola?

400

The sponsor needs these 4 minimum items in order to begin processing an SAE.

What are: 

1)name of the site reporting the SAE 

2)the product it concerns

3)the patient who is affected 

4)the actual event (SAE)

400

Length of time subject will be followed for survival.

What is until death, lost to follow up or study is closed?

400

The minimum number of Institutional Review Board (IRB) members.

What is 5?

500

This document contains information on the study procedures and schedule, how compliance will be measured, the statistical methods employed in the trial, and the timing of any planned interim analyses. Answer Choices: Investigator's Brochure, Protocol, Confidentiality Agreement, Case Report Form

What is the Protocol?

500

The Beatles made their first famous live US television appearance on this show.

What is the Ed Sullivan show (1963)?

500

45 CFR Part 46

What is the code of federal regulations that governs the protection of human subjects?

500

Drug or treatment given to large groups of people (1,000-3,000) to confirm effectiveness, monitor side effects, compare to standard or similar treatments and collect information that will allow the drug or treatment to be used safely. Possible answers: Phase I, Phase II, Phase III, Phase IV

What is a Phase III clinical trial?

500

Provides the grades (1-5) for adverse events

What is the CTCAE (Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events) Version 5 (current)?

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