International clinical trials
And these large clinical trials are increasingly taking place in developing countries; owing mainly to lower costs, more willing participants and the presence of patients with varied diseases. Indeed, many clinical trials now take place in multiple developing countries simultaneously.
This has created the need for a specialist medical translation service that uses local, highly trained medical translators with scientific backgrounds. At Conversis, we have on our books professional medical translators based in more than 50 countries.
We have also developed a streamlined process for the translation, review and approval through local ethics committees for all patient and investigator materials related to the clinical trial.
We tailor our process to meet the needs of each client and every new project, but here is an example of how we would conduct a typical clinical trial: