Overview

ACRC Trials offers the best in expertise and research staff to conduct phase 2, 3 and 4 (adult and pediatric) pharmaceutical and device studies in various therapeutic areas. Our mission is to strive for a caring approach to research with a commitment to the highest standards of quality in trial coordination and management services.

Our office is located at Legacy Medical Village in Plano, Texas, and is part of a master-planned facility that offers primary care and complements it with open access to specialty practices and convenient services. We have ample office space dedicated to conducting research trials and adhere to safety standards that extend to strict quality control of all environmental factors and equipment. Our unique business model and network of experienced investigators provide us with access to a database of more than 150,000 patients and allows us to conduct trials in a wide variety of disciplines.

Established in 2006, ACRC Trials has been proven to produce high-quality data for sponsors and CROs. The integrity of our data has been verified via several successful sponsor audits. We take pride in meeting and surpassing our enrollment goals while capturing the ethnically diverse population that ACRC Trials serves. We routinely receive recognition from sponsors for our organization’s standard operating procedures, comprehensive and professional source documents, and detailed documentation.

We bring the following to the clinical research process:

• Large private physician practices and clinics;
• Exceptional work ethic;
• Commitment to working as a team to quickly surpass enrollment goals for each study we accept and to deliver quality patient care and data;
• Excellent source documents and very effective recruitment materials;
• Well-established standard operating procedures; and
• Research expertise and exceptional understanding of the standards set by the industry.

Research Experience

Treatment Areas

Facility Description

• 2,500 square feet of dedicated research space
• Dedicated monitoring areas
• 40 exam rooms (unlimited use for research)
• Laboratory processing facility
• Central IRB utilized for clinical trials
• Broadband/high-speed internet access
• Sophisticated trial management software
• Electronic data capture experience
• Climate- and access-controlled storage rooms
• Extended hours to accommodate patients
• Patient database of more than 150,000 patients

Ancillary Services

• Heart lab
• Imaging center
• Lab services
• Physical therapy and rehabilitation
• Sleep center

Investigator Experience

Our investigators have great enthusiasm for research and are known as reputable physicians in the Dallas-Fort Worth community as well as the nation. They maintain a private practice in addition to their integral role with the research studies and are successful in the studies they conduct in various areas of research. Our alliance of multispecialty physicians and quality sites aims to expedite the new drug development process and advance scientific knowledge so patients can enjoy the benefits of approved treatments as quickly as possible.

ACRC TRIALS' investigators include specialists in the following therapeutic areas and services:

• Bariatric and general surgery
• Cardiology
• Dentistry
• Dermatology
• Ear, nose, throat and allergy
• Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism
• Family medicine
• Imaging center
• Internal medicine
• Lab services
• Neurology and headache
• Obstetrics and gynecology
• Optometry
• Orthopedic surgery and physical medicine
• Otolaryngology – head and neck surgery
• Pediatrics
• Pharmacy
• Physical therapy and rehabilitation
• Podiatric foot and ankle surgery
• Psychiatry
• Respiratory
• Sleep center
• Urology
• Vaccines

Staff Expertise

ACRC Trials provides well-trained staff who are dedicated to the highest level of performance and commitment to medical and scientific accuracy and integrity. The research staff consists of the following:

• Five full-time research coordinators with extensive medical training and concrete backgrounds in research, including certified coordinators and clinical research associates;
• Administrative staff;
• Recruitment team;
• Regulatory specialists;
• Contracts and budgets personnel; and
• Business development.

Our staff makes participation in clinical trials a positive experience for patients and an excellent opportunity for them to learn more about the specific indications under study.

Patient Demographics

• Patient database of more than 150,000 patients
• Patient population is comprised of a wide range of age, gender and ethnic backgrounds

Other Information

Our investigators conduct clinical trials including, but not limited to, the following indications:

• ADHD
• Alcohol addiction
• Allergic conjunctivitis (adult and pediatric)
• Allergic rhinitis (adult and pediatric)
• Antivirals
• Anxiety
• Arthritis
• Asthma (adult and pediatric)
• Birth control
• BPH
• Bronchitis/chronic bronchitis
• Candidiasis
• Cholesterol
• Colds and flu
• Contact lens
• COPD
• Cosmetics
• Deep vein thrombosis 
• Depression
• Dermatology (acne and rosacea)
• Diabetes (Type 2)
• Dry eyes
• Erectile dysfunction
• Febrile illness
• Fibromyalgia
• Functional dyspepsia
• Gastro esophageal reflux disease
• Headache
• Heartburn
• Heart attack prevention
• High cholesterol
• Hypertension
• Influenza (adult and pediatric)
• Infectious disease
• Insomnia
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Low-back pain
• Men’s health
• Mental disorders
• Mood disorders
• Migraine
• Nonallergic rhinitis
• Obesity
• Optometry
• Osteoarthritis, osteoarthritis of the knee
• Osteoporosis
• Otitis media
• Overactive bladder
• Pain
• Prostate disorders and cancer prevention
• Reproductive system
• Restless leg syndrome
• Sexual dysfunction (male and female)
• Sinusitis
• Sleep disorders
• Smoking cessation
• Somatoform and disassociate disorders
• Strep throat
• Tonsillitis
• Upper respiratory infections
• Urinary system, urinary incontinence, urinary tract infection
• Vaccines
• Visual system
• Weight loss
• Women’s health