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Our Accomplishments

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Notable Trials Conducted in IMU:

LUNAR COVID-19 Vaccine Trial (Phase I)

The SingHealth Investigational Medicine Unit is administering the trial for the vaccine.

Source: https://www.healthxchange.sg/news/early-stage-coronavirus-vaccine-trial-begins-in-singapore

Source: https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/singapore-arcturus-covid-19-vaccine-seeks-100-healthy-adult-volunteers-next-trial-phase 

Clinical Trials for Potential COVID-19 Treatment

The phase one trial, developed by Singapore based biotechnology company Tycan, will be conducted by the SingHealth Investigational Medicine Unit and take about six weeks.

Source: https://www.healthxchange.sg/news/singapore-based-firm-to-start-human-trials-for-potential-coronavirus-drug

BABE Haematology

• Had the largest cohort of participants recruited at one session (24 participants)

• 9 overnight stays in total with 7 outpatient visits in between (total 16 consecutive days)

Microdosing Study with Radioactive Rracer

• Phase 0 first-in-human Asian study of radioactive tracer conducted in 12 healthy adult male participants

• Used microdosing approach to study the effect of target radioactive tracer

• With precision and speed, 39 blood samples were collected at an interval of 5 seconds each from time of dose

• Close observation of participants post-procedures with frequent ECGs and vital signs collection

BABE Hypertension • Recruited 12 Caucasian participants