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Streamline Your Study Start Up with Precision

Kickstart your clinical trials with efficiency and expertise.
In today’s fast-paced clinical trial environment, initiating your study effectively is more critical than ever. Precision's approach to Study Start Up combines technological innovation, regulatory insight, and global expertise to optimize every phase of trial initiation, ensuring your study begins with the momentum needed to succeed.
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Accelerating your clinical trial start up

Successful clinical trials begin with a well-executed study start up. By focusing on strategic site selection and swift regulatory submissions,  Precision’s global study start up team helps set the foundation for timely and successful trial outcomes. Our team delivers site activation with precision by leveraging locally dedicated staff and through close partnership with our Regulatory Affairs department. Through this synergy, we streamline submissions across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Every study presents its own unique challenges therefore it's critical to work with seasoned staff dedicated to guiding effective study start up.
5 Average years of start up experience
45 countries supported by Precision’s Start Up team

Our Proven Pathway to Study Start Up Success

Precision's study start up services are built on a foundation of detailed planning and proactive strategy. From identifying the most suitable sites worldwide to navigating the complexities of local and global regulations, our team ensures your study is initiated without delay. With a focus on cross-functional collaboration, accountability, and proactive risk management, we partner with you to accelerate patients' access to life-changing therapies.
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