Standard Operating Procedure (SOP): the starting point for quality research - the reality of Alessandria

Research development led to an implementation of the safety and efficacy evaluation processes of clinical trials. Sponsors planned and implemented organizational procedures for the different phases of the study, which are called Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Also centers where the research activity is done have the same need. SS Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo Hospital in Alessandria, involved in research activity since time, developed SOPs in order to optimize not only the management but also clinical trials' activation.