Facilities & Equipment

Our Facilities & Equipment

New England Research Associates in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Outpatient Phase II to Phase IV Clinical Trials

alsa Research has two dedicated clinical research facilities situated in Bridgeport, Connecticut and Stamford Connecticut. Our two locations allow us to draw from a substantial patient pool in the Tri-State area. Our facilities offer a comfortable and accommodating environment. We are easily accessible from I-95, Route 15 (Merritt Parkway), U.S. Route 1, and public transportation routes.

Technology

Our clinical trial management systems are fully integrated from social media-based recruitment, text-based appointment reminders, electronic regulatory documents, electronic source documents, and remote monitoring capabilities.

Equipment

We are a fully equipped site with all the necessary equipment to successfully run a clinical trial at both locations. All equipment is calibrated annually. Our Laboratory is CLIA certified and all coordinators are all IATA certified.

  • Exam Rooms (4)
  • Laboratory
  • Centrifuge
  • Refrigerator (3) locked
  • Secure drug storage
  • -20 Freezer
  • -70 Freezer
  • 12 Lead ECG machine
  • Monitoring space with wireless internet
  • Radiological Services off site (5 miles)
  • CPR certified staff
Our clinical research equipment is state of the art

Drug Storage

Investigational product being used for clinical trials is stored on site in designated locked storage cabinets/refrigerators. Cabinets and refrigerators are located in a double locked and secure space with limited access. Temperature regulated with a 24- hour temperature monitoring system. This system provides an alarm should any temperatures go out of range, to include cabinet storage, freezers and refrigerators.

Contract/Budget

Contract and budget is centralized for both locations. The negotiation runs in parallel with IRB submission and Regulatory document completion.

Subject Recruitment

We have our own in-house recruitment specialist who is an expert in subject selection. Most of our subjects are recruited from within our own database. We do use referrals from local physician groups. We also use social media advertisement to increase patient access.