Clinical Core Services: Database Access
Mission | Personnel | Services | Contact Info
To request Clinical Core Services, please complete the Query Request Form and contact Debbie Gudonis at Debbie.Gudonis@uphs.upenn.edu (215-662-2429).
- Database Access
- Specimen Repository Access
- Procurement of Fresh Specimens
- Consultations
- Specimen Processing and Storage
The Penn AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (ACTU) carries out clinical trials studying new treatments against HIV infection, AIDS, and AIDS-related opportuniistic infections. For additional information regarding current studies conducted by the Penn ACTU, visit the AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (ACTU) website.
Core Service Contact:
Debbie Gudonis, HUP Research Coordinator
Email: Debbie.Gudonis@uphs.upenn.edu
Phone: 215-662-2429
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The Clinical Core Database
The Penn CFAR Clinical Core maintains and facilitates access to a clinical care database for use in studying the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS, for evaluating feasibility of intervention studies, and for facilitating conduct of such studies. The Clinical Core Database can be used to identify potential subjects for study or can be used as a tool for independent clinical investigation.
To request database access, please complete the Query Request Form and forward it to Debbie.Gudonis@uphs.upenn.edu
Data available to investigators include:
- Demographics
- Medical History
- Antiviral Treatments
- Adherence Questions
- Hepatitis Treatment
- Metabolics
- Clinical Laboratory Measures
- Alcohol and Drug Use
- Sexual History
- Depression
For a further look at the available information, you can download the Case Report Form (CRF) that patients are given at intake and the Follow-up CRF that is done at subsequent visits.
To request database access, please complete the Query Request Form and forward it to Debbie.Gudonis@uphs.upenn.edu
Most requests will be processed within 2 weeks.
Database Query Charges: $50/hour
Core Services Contact:
Debbie Gudonis, HUP Research Coordinator
Email: Debbie.Gudonis@uphs.upenn.edu
Phone: 215-662-2429
Downloads:
Query Request Form
Intake CRF
Follow-up CRF