LEGE ARTIS GEOGRAPHY

Clinical Trials in Russia, Ukraine and Byelorussia

Russia, Ukraine and Byelorussia offer excellent opportunities for sponsors to conduct clinical trial in compliance with GCP standards, international and local regulations, being attractive with fast subject recruitment for large-scale trials and trials in rare diseases, proved quality of the research data, and involvement of highly experienced and motivated investigators.

Geography and population statistics

Russia has the largest population in Europe, which is highly centralized in large cities – 12 of them have more than one million inhabitants.  more>>>

Health Care System

A fundamental characteristic of the Russian health care system is concentration of both large patient populations and highly professional medical specialists at large hospitals/research centres. These centres play a pioneer role in implementation of western medical technologies in Russia. more>>>

Clinical Trials in Russia

International clinical trials have been conducted in Russia for more than 15 years. Nowadays Russia has become a valuable partner in the drug development process: there has been a significant increase in the number of clinical trials with a parallel growth of portion of phase I and II trials that are science intensive and require involvement of the high-qualified medical staff and competent monitoring. more>>>

Quality of the Clinical Trials Data

High quality of the clinical trials data generated at investigational sites in Russia is a well-known fact that was proved by positive feedback of numerous audits and inspections (incl. FDA inspections). Many companies also point out a low number of queries addressed to the sites in Russia. more>>>