deCODE Genetics, ehf Selects ClearTrial's Clinical Trial Operations software to Expedite Clinical Trial Planning

Oakbrook Terrace, IL — July 5, 2005 . ClearTrial , LLC, a leading provider of Clinical Trial Operations Planning (CTOP) software, today announced that deCODE Genetics, ehf has selected the ClearTrial Plan software for its clinical operations planning and outsourcing functions. deCODE will use the ClearTrial Plan to optimize the operational approach for its upcoming clinical studies, and to accelerate the planning process.

The ClearTrial software lets us develop accurate study budgets in minutes, and then refine those plans as our assumptions change, without having to rework the whole plan, said Bob Anders, Vice President, Clinical Operations at deCODE. Plus, our estimates are based on a consistent, data-driven approach to planning our clinical studies.

deCODE's clinical operations professionals have already begun using ClearTrial's software to help them optimize their operational approach to their upcoming Phase III study for the company's DG-031 compound.

We are thrilled that deCODE selected ClearTrial to help accelerate their clinical planning,' said Michael Soenen, Chief Operating Officer at ClearTrial . Their choosing ClearTrial further demonstrates that the ClearTrial software effectively serves smaller biotech operations as well as it does larger sponsor organizations.

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