Factors influencing clinical trial site selection in Europe: The Survey of Attitudes towards Trial sites in Europe (the SAT-EU Study)

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Gehring, Marta ^a   Taylor, Rod S ^b   Mellody, Marie ^c   Casteels, Brigitte ^d   Piazzi, Angela ^c   Gensini, Gianfranco ^e   Ambrosio, Giuseppe ^f  

^a Sbg Healthcare Consulting   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Virtuoso Consulting   (Switzerland)

^d BC Consulting and Solutions   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COST; ENVIRONMENT; EUROPE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MEDICAL DEVICE; NETHERLANDS; PHARMACY; STUDY DESIGN; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84888118869     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002957     Document Type: Article

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