MarketsandMarkets: Year 2008 Recorded Highest Number of Clinical Trials (10,326) during the Study Period (2007-2010)

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The report "Global Clinical Trials Market (2007 - 2010)" analyses the total number of clinical trials conducted globally from 2007 to 2010 by phases, study design, indications, and major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities for the clinical trials market in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

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Clinical trials market now witness a paradigm shift. Naïve heterogeneous patient populations in the developing nations are opening up new avenues for the clinical trials market. Developing countries also offer faster go to market which is triggering major pharmaceutical companies to direct their investment in these regions. Apart from this, stringent regulations and tight R&D budgets in the Pharma-Biotech industry are also forcing companies to move to east. This scenario has further boosted the alliances between the pharma-biotech companies and the clinical research organizations, with the latter accounting for major chunk of the trials conducted.

Today, emerging countries account for the largest share of the phase II/III (prime stages) clinical trials conducted globally with major focus on oncology, Alzheimer's, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Support from the respective government bodies is one of the major factors affecting the clinical trials market. Clinical trials sponsored by the industry have a much higher share in the market as compared to government organizations.

The key players (Clinical Research Organizations) in the market include Chiltern, Omnicare, PPD, Parexel, Kendle and Quintles.

The global clinical trials conducted in the year 2008 were reported to be 10,326 and were highest from 2007 to 2010. Oncology trials were the most widely conducted clinical trials accounting for 28.47% of all the trials conducted for the year 2008. Asia reported to a steady growth as compared to other regions which showed decline in the total number of clinical trials in the year 2010.

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