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Pediatric Clinical Research Unit

Description

The Pediatric Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) (formerly a component of the General Clinical Research Center) provides space and nursing and bionutritional support for clinical research projects conducted with children at Washington University in St. Louis. The current unit is on the 11th floor of St. Louis Children’s Hospital and has exam and interview room space, a procedure area, and a phlebotomy and sample processing area.

Services Available to ICTS Members

  • Routine research nursing services including patient monitoring and phlebotomy.
  • Sample processing
  • Dietary/Bionutrition services
  • Other research nursing services (training dependent)