Grants / Awards
Optimal site selection
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Global directory of myositis investigators, sites, and patients 
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Coordinated network of reliable site investigators with validated expertise in myositis clinical trials 
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Access to consolidated information to enhance informed site selection 
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Targeted initiatives to streamline site selection and initiation 
 ✓ Facilitation of introduction to potential study site investigators
 ✓ Training materials and certification on core myositis instruments and assessments
 ✓ Improved transparency and uniformity in budgeting, start-up, etc.
Connect with international myositis experts
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Consultation with MCTC’s multidisciplinary physician team 
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Enhanced coordination amongst consortium members, including shared best practices 
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Training and certification for investigators/clinical research team 
Key stakeholders buy-in
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Integration of multiple stakeholders, including non-physician myositis experts, clinical research coordinators, patient advocacy groups, etc. 
