ICON Review: Set Up and Monitor Large Phase III Trial

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ICON
South County Business Park
Leopardstown, Dublin 18
Ireland
+353 (1) 291 2000
http://www.iconplc.com

Set Up and Monitor Large Phase III Trial

 
Overall: 3 stars

Date: September 7, 2014

Proposal Quality:
 
3
Ease of Contracting Process:
 
2
Comprehensive Solution:
 
3
Experience With Study Type:
 
3
Therapeutic Area Expertise:
 
3
Project Management:
 
3
Responsiveness:
 
3
Problem Solving:
 
3
Adherence to Timelines:
 
3
Adherence to Proposed Budget:
 
3
Reporting Quality / Data Accuracy:
 
3
Value (Price vs Quality):
 
3
Strength as a Partner:
 
3
Willingness to Recommend CRO:
 
2.5
 

Service Description

Icon was contracted to propose countries and sites , then implementing the trial through Ethics and all National authorisations + hospital contract process. then Icon was in charge of all monitoring and data collection

What Went Well

good site identification since few site were non active monitoring was on track

What Could Be Improved

patient recruitment could have been a domain with more focus on Icon side both Project Manager and monitors

Lessons Learned from the Experience

Icon was a good partner all along the trials. management of documents could have been improved in particular for TMF