Research Site Description:
Our Pain and Joint care Center offers world class, cutting edge, minimally invasive treatments for Spinal disease causing Back and Neck pain and any other Chronic Pain conditions. We employ very comprehensive, multimodal strategies to improve function and reduce dependence on Medications.
Our wound care center is fully equipped to evaluate the effectiveness of study treatments in combination with standard wound therapy regimen consisting of, wound cleansing, moist wound care, off-loading and as appropriate, aggressive debridement.
AOCR is also affiliated with local sleep lab to assist in sleep apnea and other studies requiring overnight observation.
AOCR is set up with necessary research equipment: Centrifuge, ECG machine, local blood processing lab, -20 freezer, dry ice access, comfortable patient Informed Consent areas, evaluation and follow up visit room, locked and temperature controlled drug storage area. Area Hospitals are used for projects requiring specialty and inpatient procedures.
The subjects are recruited from private practice settings, hospitals, advertisements and referrals from other local physicians.
AOCR uses both paper based and electronic medical records for all subjects. AOCR can accommodate all Sponsor and monitoring visits. For convenience, we have dedicated monitoring area with access to high speed wireless internet, and dedicated fax and copiers.
Sponsor provided Central IRB is used for at our facility for study updates, document submittals and notification.