Research Center Profile:
Comprehensive Clinical Development - Tacoma, WA
Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
Endocrinology
Healthy Volunteers
Hematology
Immunology
Infections and Infectious Diseases
Oncology
Pulmonary/Respiratory Diseases
Vaccines
Comprehensive Clinical Development is a global company committed to improving human health by partnering with global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, academic institutions and the government to advance the drug discovery and development process. Our best-in-class products and services portfolio is designed to ensure that medications used by patients are both safe and effective. Comprehensive Clinical Development acquired Charles River in March of 2011. Located in a built-to-suit facility with 250 beds in Tacoma Washington, we offer single-study capacity, advanced technical capability, and a full range of services for short- and long L term Phase 0, I and II clinical studies of investigational drugs, vaccines, and devices. The facility’s state-of-the-art design amplifies the company’s strength in conducting complex and procedure-intensive trials.
Our Core Competencies
Complex, procedure intensive phase I and IIa trials
Dedicated Physician Principal Investigators
Certified Clinical Research Coordinators and Clinical
Investigators
Protocol feasibility feedback
Sponsor-Specific Study Teams
Expedited study start up and flexible timeline
Hands-on project management approach
Comprehensive Clinical Development has over 17 years of experience specializing in Phase I and Phase II clinical research.
Trial Experience
First-in-Human (single and multiple ascending dose)
TQT/cardiac safety
Bioavailability/bioequivalence
Drug-drug interaction
Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics
Microdosing and radiolabeled ADME
Food effect
We have the unique ability to meet the demands of our clients. If you do not see your particular area of interest above, please call us at 253-593-5304 for more information.
We work with large pharmaceutical companies, as well as small start-up companies. We also work with some of the largest CRO's in the industry, and have a client retention rate of over 80%. Please feel free to ask us for references.
Our facility is conveniently located about 30 minutes south of
the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (about 30 miles south of
Seattle) and approximately 5 minutes from one of Tacoma's major
trauma center hospitals. We are located in a built-to-suit facility
near downtown Tacoma. The facility includes 250 beds, a
fully-equipped sample processing lab, and ample areas for storage
of samples and CRF’s. The facility also includes on-site dedicated
monitor rooms
Facility Specifications
250 Beds
Built-to-Suit Facility Design
High-Volume Screening Areas
Comfortable Participant Activity Areas
Three-Chamber Pharmacy
Versatile Clinical Procedure Bays
Equipment Mobility
Spacious Processing Laboratory
Large Commercial Kitchen
Private Monitor Rooms
Technology Ready Data Capabilities
Dedicated ward for ADME studies
Mortara Instruments Certified Clinical Pharmacology Unit
Control of Environmental Conditions, Subject Activity, Safety
& Security
Screening & Conduct
Open Procedure Areas
Direct Oversight from Nurse’s Station
Physical Exam Rooms
Centralized Restrooms
Synchronized Clocks
Independent Outpatient Unit
Pharmacy
Alarmed, Controlled Access
Clean Room
Laminar Flow hood
Locked Cabinets
Refrigerator and Freezer
DEA License
Sponsor Areas
Private Monitor Rooms
Monitor Conference Room
Dedicated Copy and Fax Machines
DSL Internet Access
Laboratory
Refrigerated Centrifuges
-20º and -70º Freezers
Sample Storage Refrigerators
Bar Coding Tracking System
Remote Temperature Monitoring
Back Up Generator
Validated EDT Capabilities
Participant Areas
Large Day Room
Computer Stations with Internet Access
In Room TV, VCR, DVD Units
Videogame Systems
Dedicated Visiting Areas
Laundry Facilities
Entry and exits are monitored by a 24-hour security system. The
conduct floors are each 30,000 square feet is separated into two
operating units allowing Northwest Kinetics to conduct multiple
studies concurrently. Each unit offers semi-private rooms, dining
and activity rooms, administrative areas, and phlebotomy stations.
24-hour monitoring of our low-temperature freezers assures
safe-keeping of bioanalytical specimens for both short and long
term storage.
All medical equipment is regularly inspected and maintained by
an independent licensed biomedical repair company. Our
reference/safety laboratory results are contracted through a local
laboratory that provides a courier service three times daily. At
Charles River Clinical Services Northwest the reference/safety
laboratory results are reported on-site, in a secure location, for
immediate review by the physician. Any problems can be detected and
decisions can be made in a timely manner to benefit both you and
the safety of our study participants.
Our employees serve clients from one of our 8 facilities located in the United States. The employees are devoted to the exceptional science and service for which Comprehensive is known and respected. With proven scientific excellence and
team work, Comprehensive is at the forefront of advancing the
search for drugs from discovery through market approval. We are
committed to partnering with our clients to produce excellence in
clinical research. We provide you direct access to the clinical
team and pay careful attention to customer service.
Certified Clinical Research Coordinators
Full Time Research Nurses
Certified Clinical Investigators
Experienced Pharmacists including Nuclear Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Consulting panel of Board Certified Medical Specialists
Full Time Recruiting Call Center
Each study is assigned a dedicated team consisting of:
Principal Investigator
Project Manager
Clinical Research Coordinator
Research Associate
Regulatory Affairs Department
Data Transcriptionist
Recruiting Call Center
Recruiting
We have a recruiting call center that is active 5 days a
week.
Participant Demographics 23,000 Active Participants
HIPAA Compliant Database
Compliant Study Subjects
Demographically Diverse Population (age & gender)
Specialty Patient Populations
Population of 3.8 million in greater Tacoma/Seattle
Our Client-Centered Vision
To bring a new level of client focus uncommon in early-phase
clinical development.
To adopt process solutions to improve operations.
To run an efficient, non-bureaucratic, flat organizational
model that keeps everyone, including top management, close to the
client.
To create a company that customers love to work with and
employees love to work for.
Contact Information - Placing a Trial
If you are interested in contacting this center to discuss placing a clinical trial, please send an email to: info@comprehensivecd.com
or visit our website at
www.comprehensivecd.com
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