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Gulf Coast Research LLC has over seven (7) years research experience and has conducted over 200 successful clinical trials involving just about every medical specialty. see our Services page for more information
Gulf Coast Research LLC can perform “Healthy Subject” PK, PD, BA, BE, diet specific, comparative, and placebo controlled Phase I studies. We also have experience with Phase I studies involving special populations and disease states. Our regulatory and contracts departments can turn around the initial paperwork within 5 to 7 days on average if all information is available to our site.
In January 2006 our Baton Rouge office moved into a 12,000 square foot state-of-the-art Phase I research facility. “Click the above link to tour this facility”. We have access to over 50,000 college students in the Baton Rouge Louisiana area to assist in conducting “Healthy Subject” trials. Our facility has the capacity to comfortably house at least 55 subjects for an extended length of time. We can do this because of our bed capacity, our dining room area, our experienced staff, and terrific facility layout, which allows subjects to relax in their choice of high speed access computer rooms or our large recreation room.
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| Several private rooms and two large open area dorms allow up to 55 subjects to comfortably sleep in the facility each night. |
| Gulf Coast Research is equipped with large screening rooms, individual exam rooms, a fully staffed lab processing room, a dual locked secure, licensed pharmacy, a large conference room, a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room with dual washers and dryers, temperature controlled document storage area on site, men’s and women’s shower rooms and restrooms, a regulatory department, and many individual monitoring rooms equipped with high speed internet, telephone/fax, and copier access. |
| -70º C Freezer, several -10º to -20º C Freezers, several refrigerators, several centrifuges for blood processing, a refrigerated centrifuge, 4 foot laminar air flow hood for aseptic IV admixtures, several 12 lead ECG machines, digital copiers, paper shredders, indoor and outdoor security cameras, electronic key card and key pad entrance, emergency medicine crash carts with oxygen, wall mounted and portable mercury blood pressure monitors, digital and balance scales, autoclave, dry ice machine. Access to a full service reference lab that is within 5 minutes from the facility and is affiliated with the research center. |
| Two IV Certified registered nurses on staff. Four certified clinical research coordinators. Several certified phlebotomists, medical assistants and licensed practical nurses are also on staff. We have two full time physicians on site and one PhD “Sleep Medicine” certified investigator on site. Our center employs certified sleep technicians for all studies involving PSG analysis or leg actigrophy and sleep apnea analysis. The center is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week with normal working hours M – F 8:30 to 5PM. |
| Our facility has over 65 parking spaces available for our visitors. Monitors have their own private rooms with internet and telephone access or they may use our spacious conference room when it is available. Subjects are allowed to have privacy in one of our quiet computer rooms. Between procedures subjects have access to our fully furnished recreation room, which contains a 46 inch television, regulation size billiards table, several bean bag chairs, a large couch and vintage pin-ball machines to play on. Lockers are available for each subject to keep their valuables safe. Catered protocol specific food is brought in for subjects three times a day. |
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