Clinical and epidemiological investigation centre
The CIEC supports research and health care institutions, international academia and pharmaceutical industry players, providing them with high quality clinical research and services.
Missions
The Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center (CIEC), as part of the Translational Medicine Operations Hub (TMOH), is establishing a growing reputation in clinical research. Acting as a national centre coordinating clinical research activities involving clinicians in various medical fields, CIEC is a contact partner for pharmaceutical industries interested in conducting clinical trials in Luxembourg and works very closely with the Clinical Projects Management Office (CPMO) and the Competence Centre for Methodology and Statistics (CCMS). CIEC stands for excellence in operational support in clinical research whilst striving to ensure respect of patient rights, data privacy and offering the opportunity to access new, innovative therapeutic approaches otherwise inaccessible.
CIEC supports research and health care institutions, international academia and pharmaceutical industry players, providing them with high quality clinical research and services. CIEC coordinated more than 7000 participants included in 140 research projects, academic or pharma-led clinical trials in the last 10 years and further aims at better addressing patients’ needs and quality of life by increasing relevant and innovative clinical research in Luxembourg, including the development of clinical and translational research.
PROVIDE | PROTECT | PROMOTE | PARTICIPATE |
Operational & educational support to hospitals and health care professionals | Patients’ rights & safety | Communication and valorization of Clinical Research | Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) |
Access to new and innovative therapeutic approaches/strategies for patients | Data privacy | Clinical Research according to Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) | Networks: ECRIN, EFGCP, EUPATI…. |
Clinical Research Network | Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) | Research Integrity & Ethics | Education initiatives (Chercheurs à l’école) |
Partners
Projects & clinical trials
Featured team members
Scientific publications
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Levodopa-induced dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease – 01/09/2024
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Cardiovascular history and risk of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease – 08/07/2024
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Converging peripheral blood microRNA profiles in Parkinson’s disease and progressive supranuclear palsy – 31/05/2024
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Comprehensive blood metabolomics profiling of Parkinson’s disease reveals coordinated alterations in xanthine metabolism – 19/03/2024
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A Phone Pal to overcome social isolation in patients with psychosis-Findings from a feasibility trial – 12/01/2024
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Education as Risk Factor of Mild Cognitive Impairment – 01/01/2024
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Author Correction – 18/12/2023
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Accurate long-read sequencing identified GBA1 as major risk factor in the Luxembourgish Parkinson’s study – 23/11/2023
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Vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 hospitalisation in adults (≥ 20 years) during Omicron-dominant circulation – 23/11/2023
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Vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 hospitalisation in adults (≥ 20 years) during Alpha- and Delta-dominant circulation – 01/11/2023
Related News
Forthcoming events
Job vacancies
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Administrative Assistant – Clinical Studies (JA/AA0824/JG/CIEC-C)
Translational Medicine Operations Hub – Clinical & Epidemiological Investigation Center
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Clinical Research Nurse (JA/CRN0624/JG/CRNT)
Translational Medicine Operations Hub – Clinical & Epidemiological Investigation Center