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Clinical Research Facilities

Source: SGS Life Sciences Services
SGS' facilities have been designed and equipped to meet the latest International guidelines to guarantee high quality service, facilitate the subject recruitment and optimize the synergies in between the clinical and bionalytical units.

SGS' facilities have been designed and equipped to meet the latest International guidelines to guarantee high quality service, facilitate the subject recruitment and optimize the synergies in between the clinical and bionalytical units.

Clinical Facilities
SGS' clinical facilities are ideally located in Paris, France and Antwerp, Belgium with a total of 172 beds. These clinical units have successfully passed several US FDA inspections during recent years. Clients benefit from the favorable regulatory environment in the two countries with very short phase I trial approval times of two and four weeks, respectively.

SGS has also built a large database of 14,000 Volunteers and special population subjects for the central locations of the clinical pharmacology units.

  • Two sites with 172 beds of which 74 are intensive monitoring beds
  • Ambulatory units for outpatient studies
  • Safety & Quality of Data Collection
    • Supervised by physicians and medical staff with appropriate levels of training and expertise
    • 24/7 medical control of trial participants
    • Resuscitation cart at each floor
    • Independent QA department
    • Pharmacy working in accordance with GMP

Equipment:

  • ECG, BP, SPO2 monitoring and O2 supply at each intensive care bed
  • ECG telemetry for 36 subjects (24+12)
  • EEG with spectral analysis
  • 24h-Holter ECG
  • Platelet aggregation devices