CTRC Research Nursing Services


Doctor visiting a child patientWe provide nursing, lab, and administrative resources and dedicated space at Children’s Hospital Colorado to conduct clinical research. The CTRC supports both investigator-initiated studies, including multi-center NIH studies and industry-initiated protocols. All services are provided on a fee-for-service resources basis with federally and investigator-initiated funded studies receiving subsidized rates for studies in pediatric, adolescent, and neonatal populations. We can also perform simple sample collections on adults when studies involve parents or caregivers.

The CTRC conducts a broad range of research procedures, including novel procedures never performed in clinical care, such as measurement of insulin sensitivity via hyperinsulinemia-euglycemic clamps. We routinely perform OGTTs and IVGTTs, medication
administration, infusions, PK assessments, measurements of growth and anthropometrics, as well as collecting, processing and assaying biological specimens. Only IRB-approved protocols can request CTRC services.

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All staff receive HIPAA and Good Clinical Practice training. CTRC research nurses are Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support (BLS) certified.

 

Member Pricing

NIH, Federal, Foundation and Association Funded Studies, and Investigator Initiated Studies

Industry Funded Pricing

CCTSI Non-Members Industry Funded Studies
CHCO CTRC Holidays
Labor DayMonday, September 5th, 2022
ThanksgivingThursday, November 24th - 25th, 2022
Christmas/New Year's DayBetween the dates of Friday, December 23rd and Monday, January 2nd we will only be open Tuesday, December 27th
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday, January 16th, 2023
Memorial DayMonday, May 29th, 2023
Independence DayTuesday, July 4th, 2023
Labor DayMonday, September 4th, 2023
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CHCO CTRC Contacts

CHCO CTRC Core Lab
720-777-8209
CHCO Nursing Manager
720-777-4700
CHCO OP Unit
720-777-2581