NCT07837895

Brief Summary

This observational cross-sectional study aims to assess knowledge, beliefs, and perceived barriers related to the application of Good Clinical Practice according to ICH E6(R3) among professionals involved in clinical research in Italy. The study is conducted through a national web-based survey addressing practical competencies, organizational barriers, and training needs across different clinical research roles. A nested sub-study evaluates self-efficacy among Study Coordinators in relation to regulatory compliance, operational coordination, and professional development.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
150

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
9mo left

Started Jul 2026

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
recruiting

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress23%
Jul 2026Jun 2027

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 29, 2026

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 15, 2026

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 24, 2026

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 15, 2027

Expected
15 days until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 30, 2027

Last Updated

September 24, 2026

Status Verified

April 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

April 29, 2026

Last Update Submit

September 18, 2026

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Knowledge and adoption of GCP ICH E6(R3) principles

    Level of knowledge and application of Good Clinical Practice according to ICH E6(R3), assessed through a composite score derived from survey items evaluating practical competencies and adoption of GCP R3 principles among clinical research professionals.

    Day 1

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Rerceived organizational and regulatory barriers to GCP R3 implementation

    Day 1

  • Training needs related to GCP ICH E6(R3)

    Day 1

  • Study Coordinator self-efficacy related to GCP R3 responsibilities

    Day 1

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

The study population consists of health professionals and research staff involved in clinical research activities in Italy, including investigators, study coordinators, study nurses, data managers, monitors, and other research-related personnel.

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18 years or older
  • Health professionals or operators involved in clinical research activities in Italy
  • Provision of electronic informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Failure to provide informed consent
  • Incomplete or invalid survey submission

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS

Rome, Lazio, 00168, Italy

RECRUITING

Study Officials

  • Daniele Napolitano, RN

    Fondazione Policlinico A. Gemelli IRCCS

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
OTHER
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 29, 2026

First Posted

September 24, 2026

Study Start

July 15, 2026

Primary Completion (Estimated)

June 15, 2027

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 30, 2027

Last Updated

September 24, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-04

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