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LMC is an industry leader, providing Phase I-III clinical trial services in 9 sites, across three Canadian provinces. Disease area focus is in diabetes & metabolic disease, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and women’s hormone health. Principal Investigators at each site follow a uniform set of 70 SOP’s, conforming to both ICH, GCP and Health Canada Division 5. Internal training, fellowship and certification are all provided.

                • > 240 clinical trials conducted
                • Comprehensive patient database – > 80,000 active patients
                • Consistently Canadian lead sites in first patient enrolled and in total enrollment
                • Able to work with several central Ethics Review Boards

                LMC’s capabilities include:
                • 25 Endocrinologists/Principal Investigators
                • ≥ 15 years experience conducting clinical trials
                • Early and Late Phase clinical trials
                • *Canada’s only Endocrine & Metabolic Phase I (Clinical Research Unit)
                                o Toronto – GTA > 6 million ethnically diverse population
                                o 5,000 sq feet
                                o 12 bed capacity (private and ward setting)
                                o Metabolic Kitchen; Pharmacy; Laboratory
                                o Types of Studies:
                                                – First in patient (proof of concept)
                                                – Glucose Clamps
                                                – Immune therapies
                                                – PK/PD
                                                – Safety and Tolerability
                                                – Single & Multiple Ascending Dose
                                o Turn-key services – strategic partnerships in place with:
                                                – Regulatory Affairs
                                                – Clinical Data Management;
                                                – Protocol & Clinical Report Writers
                                                – Independent Clinical Research Associates
                                o Local Laboratory – Safety & Bioanalytical
                • Internal Quality Assurance & Quality Control Program
                • Full-service Recruiting Department
                • FDA and Health Canada audited
                • Experienced Research Staff: CRC’s; Lab Techs; RN’s; RD’s; Advanced Care Paramedics;
                    Registered Pharmacists; Personal Support & Social Workers
                • Publicly-funded Diabetes Education Program – National Accreditation 2011 (CDA)
                                o 25 Certified Diabetes Educators
                • Women’s Hormone Health Program
                • Osteoporosis Education Program
                • Partnership with Toronto Memory Program (Alzheimer’s & Dementia) – Early Phase Capabilities

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