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General Information
CRS-Mönchengladbach offers services that comprise all aspects involved in the conduction of clinical studies according to GCP and prides itself of 15 years experience in this field. Our clinical facility is located in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
For Phase I studies, CRS-Mönchengladbach offers a full range of services from Study Planning via conduction of the Clinical Phase to Report Writing in CTD format. However, the range of services provided during trials depends on your preferences. For Phase II/III, our key expertise lies in participating in multicentre trials as one study centre.
Why Mönchengladbach?
- Can you imagine that 40% of Europe’s inhabitants live within a radius of 500 km from Mönchengladbach? The ideal location of CRS-Mönchengladbach in North Rhine-Westphalia offers appreciable advantages.
Mönchengladbach is right in the heart of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), the most populated German federal state and the gateway to Europe, boasting more hospitals, research institutes, universities, scientists and medical technology centres than anywhere else in the world. NRW represents an area of 34.000 km², 18 million -inhabitants and counts the world’s largest number of health care facilities.
Did you know that over 69 technology centres, 23 research institutes and five of Germany’s 10 largest universities are located here? Compared to the rest of Europe, NRW has the greatest number of practising doctors and a total of over 460 hospitals.
Furthermore, one third of all biotechnology companies in Germany are located in NRW. The area of Mönchengladbach counts more than 300 life science companies, concentrated around the cities of Cologne, Düsseldorf, Leverkusen, Bonn, Aachen and Jülich.
The well developed infrastructure of the Mönchengladbach area enables prompt sample and document shipment and easy access for volunteers, sponsors and other visitors: Surrounded by several motorways and 3 international airports, Mönchengladbach is easy to reach. The unit is right in the city centre and at a 5 minutes’ walk from the central railway station, which is fairly appreciated by the volunteers. Thereby, CRS-Mönchengladbach and the Sponsors benefit from a providential location.