Core Lab Services

COREDOCS INTERNATIONAL

A DIVISION OF SOLMEDEX, LLC

CoreDocs International is a premier provider of independent, unbiased imaging interpretations during the evaluation of pharmaceutical or medical device research studies.  We utilize board certified experts in CT, MRI, angiography, ultrasound and x-ray, as well as clinical staff with extensive experience in all aspects of medical research, to help our clients with the following:

  • Reduce inter-observer variability of imaging studies
  • Provide an independent measurement of key trial data
  • Increase the accuracy and precision of imaging interpretation results
  • Provide standardized image acquisition training across all study sites
  • Oversee compliance with imaging protocol guidelines
  • Provide quality assurance of imaging studies and associated data

Processes and Standard Operating Procedures

  • Utilize computer assisted quantitative analysis techniques
  • Consistent use of analysis definitions, uniform technician training and variability testing
  • Personnel are blinded to treatment regimen and device use
  • Ability to receive and process imaging data in the following formats: film, Dicom and videotape
  • All imaging data are screened to assure adequate image quality and imaging protocol compliance
  • Physicians review all imaging data. A second physician, if necessary corroborates results
  • Results are entered on worksheets specifically designed for each study and each imaging modality

Film Tracking and Compliance

  • Customized film log databases track the receipt of imaging data and the status of each exam throughout the analysis process

Development of Analysis Definitions

  • he Medical Director develops a customized set of analysis definitions for each exam type
  • Collaborating physicians are trained on the analysis definitions and are familiar with the specific design of the clinical trial and the treatment

Database Programming

  • Customized databases are developed and maintained allowing the sponser access via a web-based interface
  • Ability to export databases to study sponsors for data analysis

Advanced Imaging Techniques

  • CoreDocs International has extensive experience with advanced imaging techniques for CT, MRI and ultrasound

Additional Services

  • Creation of SOPs and case report forms (CRF’s) for unique study designs
  • Consultation on study design and image acquisition in order to maximize the power of the study and data capture