CPC's facility in Denver, Colorado, houses our main research
operations, including the medical clinic, data coordinating center, and administrative functions.
Advantages of Denver
Our central location in Denver provides access to large patient populations
in our specialty areas, particularly diabetes, PAD, and cardiovascular disease.
First-class facilities
Our physical facilities reflect our professionalism and provide space for clinic
operations and research technology.
Research facilities
The CPC is a free-standing research facility that occupies almost 12,000
square feet in central Denver. We are conveniently located close to both the
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and Denver Health.
Our research facilities include:
- Private examination rooms for performing medical history interviews and physical examinations.
- Secure, on-site storage with independent fire suppression for archiving study documents.
- Access to large recruitment database of patients with diabetes, peripheral arterial disease,
hypertension, lipid disorders and other maladies.
- Conference facilities for Investigator, DSMB, and Endpoint Committee meetings.
- Designated parking for patients and clients.
- Walking distance to hospital and emergency services.
Clinic facilities
Our on-site clinic includes four examination rooms, a laboratory with
a –70 C freezer for storing blood samples, a locked investigational
drug room, and three special testing rooms.
Our clinic is equipped with a variety of specialized testing facilities, including:
- On-site retinal (fundus) photography, echocardiography, electrocardiography, and
peripheral vascular testing, all conducted by certified technicians.
- Clinical laboratory facilities staffed by a certified laboratory technician.
- Exercise testing facilities for testing in cardiovascular disease populations.
Our clinic allows us to house patients for extended day evaluations
for up to 12 hours for serial pharmacokinetic blood sampling and non-invasive
or minimally-invasive safety, efficacy, and pharmacodynamic assessments.
Technology
CPC is equipped with state-of-the-art computing technology dedicated to
the task of managing clinical study data in compliance with regulatory
guidelines. All of our clients to benefit from the following resources:
- Upgraded, fault-tolerant servers running in a Windows 2000 Advanced Server environment.
- Secured Storage Area Network to ensure data availability and security.
- Custom database design and statistical analysis using Windows 2000
compatible relational database systems and SAS software.
- A secure server room with independent cooling and fire suppression systems.
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