{"id":122,"date":"2024-07-30T03:54:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T03:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-dentistry-nus.pantheonsite.io\/research\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2025-08-06T07:17:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T07:17:02","slug":"cru","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dentistry.nus.edu.sg\/research\/cru\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Research Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The Clinical Research Unit (CRU) at the Faculty of Dentistry is committed to facilitating high-quality clinical research trials and studies aimed at evaluating new treatments, techniques, and technologies to enhance patient care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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The CRU team is equipped to support your project from initiation to completion through: <\/span><\/strong><\/p>

  • Consultation:<\/strong> Providing recommendations and guidance for managing clinical research projects from initiation to closure, ensuring effective coordination at every stage.

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    Study Initiation Phase<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>
    • Clinical research project management<\/li>
    • Ethics management<\/li>
    • Regulatory management (e.g., Health Sciences Authority)<\/li>
    • Investigational product (IP) management (e.g., shipment and storage)<\/li>
    • Investigator site file setup and maintenance<\/li>
    • Clinical research budgeting for grant applications<\/li>
    • Logistics and supplies setup<\/li>
    • Study-specific training for research teams<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n <\/div>
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      Recruitment and Study Operations <\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>
      • Subject identification and recruitment<\/li>
      • Informed consent and documentation management<\/li>
      • Appointment scheduling, coordination and subject engagement<\/li>
      • Grant utilisation and resource management<\/li>
      • Support monitoring and audit processes<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n <\/div>
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        Study Closure<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>
        • Final subject follow-up, data collection and review<\/li>
        • IP management (e.g., return and destruction)<\/li>
        • Financial reconciliation<\/li>
        • Submission of relevant documents for study closure<\/li>
        • Document storage according to guidelines<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n <\/div>
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