Research Center Profile:
Clinical Physiology Associates
Dermatology
Devices
Endocrinology
Family Medicine
Gastroenterology
Healthy Volunteers
Infections and Infectious Diseases
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Nutrition and Weight Loss
Obstetrics/Gynecology (Women’s Health)
Oncology
Rheumatology
Sleep
Urology
Vaccines
Clinical Physiology Associates, a multispecialty research group,
has been conducting clinical trials for the pharmaceutical and
medical device industries for 29+ years. The use of central IRBs
and laboratories are preferred. Turn around time for regulatory
documents is less than 3 days.
Number of Studies Conducted:
525Regulatory Submission Turn-Around Time:
3 Business Day(s)Average Percent of ‘Completed’ Studies that met Enrollment Goals:
85%EDC Capabilities:
Yes
CPA Studies by discipline
Numbers within ( ) refer to the number of different medicines
studied. Some medicines were studied in more than one protocol
Pharmaceutical Companies worked with:
Contract Research Organizations Worked With:
1978-Present
- Barton & Polanski
- Besselaar Associates
- BioCLin
- BioDecision Laboratories
- BioPharm Clinical Services
- Clinical Research Consultants
- Clinical Research Group
- Clinical Research Institute
- Clinimetrics
- Clinical Trial Management Services, Inc.
- ClinTrials
- Constella
- Coromed
- Covalent Research Alliance
- Covance
- Drug Research and Analysis Corporation
- Health Decisions
- i3 Research
- IBRD
- ICON Clinical Research
- INC Research
- Ingenix
- Institute of Clinical Pharmacology
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- MDA Pharma
- MDS Pharma Services
- Medex
- Medical and Technical Research Associates
- Metropolitan Research Associates
- Minnesota Clinical Study Center
- Omnicare
- Oxford Research International
- PACT
- Paragon Biomedical
- Parexel
- Pharmaco
- Pharmaceutical Product Development
- Pharmaceutical Resource Corp.
- PharmaKinetics Laboratories, Inc.
- PharmaNet
- Phoenix International
- PPD Development
- PPD Pharmaco
- Quintiles
- Radiant Development
- Resource Solutions
- Scirex
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- Examination rooms (4)
- Laboratory work areas (2)
- Conference rooms [monitor work areas] (3)
- Double locked limited access drug storage room with
- Shelves
- Counter tops
- Refrigerator/ freezer
- Steel locked controlled substance cabinet
- Physician dictation area with X-ray view box
- Computer room (on line data entry)
- Coordinators’ offices (5)
- Administrative offices (3)
- Spacious waiting room
- Rest rooms (3)
SPECIALIZED SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT
Urology
- Dantec Urodyn 1000 urine flowmeter (2)
- Diagnostics Ultrasound Bladder Scan (2)
- Rigiscan Plus (with computer interface)
- Infusion Equipment (IMED Gemini PC-1) (2)
Cardiovascular
- Parks Penilab V (non- invasive vascular lab)
- Parks hand-held transcutaneous Doppler flowmeter
- Parks photoplethysmograph and miscellaneous instruments to
perform non-invasive assessments of the peripheral and penile
circulations
- Hokanson automatic cuff inflator
- Nihon Kohden Cardiofax V [12 lead EKG] (2)
- Novametrix transcutaneous oxygen monitor (2 channel)
- Omron digital blood pressure monitor (3)
- Quinton Exerdop™
Anthropometry
Gynecology
- Vabra endometrial biopsy aspirator & related
instruments
Pulmonary
- KoKo Spirometer with computer interface
Laboratory (dry ice is available daily)
- Refrigerator/ freezer -20 degrees Celsius (various)
- Clinical centrifuges
- Refrigerated centrifuge (Jouan CR412)
- Test tube shaker
- Leitz binocular optical microscope
- Temp-Blok module heater
- Corning Biotrack 516
Photographic
Computers & Related Items
- DSL line (all coordinators have internet access)
- intra- office network
- Computers: Dell
- Facsimiles
- Xerox WorkStation 390
- Sharp FO-4500
- HP 1010
- Copy machines
- Minolta DiALTA with sorter
Demographics of the area (July 2009 University of Florida BEBR)
- Population estimate: 625,124
- Persons 65+ years of age: 150,029
- Females 18+ years of age: 255,050
- Study Center Database: 7008
- # female patients 4,563
- # male patients 2,361
- # of persons 65+ years of age: 2,245
- # of male patients 65+ years of age: 1029
- # of female patients +65 years of age: 1,197
Ronica Kluge, MD.
Board Certified Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases
B. Koneru, MD.
Board Certified Internal Medicine & Oncology
Douglas Newland, MD. Certified Neurology
Mary Yankaskas, MD.
Board Certified Obstetrics & Gynecology
Kevin M. Fleishman, MD.
Board Certified Obstetrics and Gynecology
Adam Heller, MD.
Board Certified Psychiatry & Neurology
Jack Clark, DO
Board Certified Rheumatology
The study center is staffed with full time study coordinators,
coordinators’ assistants and administrative personnel. All
coordinators and their assistants are trained in shipping
infectious & biological substances as per 49 CFR section
172,702 & IATA regulations. All staff members are trained in
basic life support (CPR), HIPAA guidelines for clinical researchers
and the protection of human research subjects.
Institutional Review Boards Utilized
- Chesapeake Research Review, Inc.
- Coast Institutional Review Board
- Copernicus Group
- Essex Institutional Review Board
- Independent Investigational Review Board, Inc.
- Integ Review Ethical Review Board
- Institutional Review Board for Clinical Physiology Associates
(disbanded 1993)
- Lee Memorial Health System Institutional Review Committee
- New England Institutional Review Board
- Quorum Review
- RCRC Institutional Review Board
- Research Consultants Review Committee Institutional Review
Board (RCRC IRB)
- Schulman Associates Institutional Review Board
- St. Davids Human Research Review Board
- Sterling Institutional Review Board
- Western Institutional Review Board
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