FCRIN - French Clinical Research Infrastructure Network

  • Join us on June 16 for our next webinar

    Join us on June 16 for our next webinar !

    Following the success of the first two editions, F-CRIN, in close collaboration with Leem, CNCR, Conférence des Directeurs généraux de CHU and Snitem, invites you to the 3rd edition of the "Sustainable development and clinical research" webinar.

  • Asthma: a chronic disease still poorly managed in France

    Asthma: a chronic disease still poorly managed in France

    On the occasion of World Asthma Day, the experts of the CRISALIS network (F-CRIN) are sounding the alarm. major advances in recent years, this chronic disease is still largely underestimated and inadequately with almost 900 deaths per year.

  • Extremely premature babies: paracetamol helps the hearts of the most fragile

    A vast European clinical study involving 800 very large and extremely premature infants hospitalized in 14 European countries is published today in the prestigious JAMA Pediatrics: the TREOCAPA study, coordinated by the PedStart pediatric clinical investigation network.

  • Obesity: as new medications gain momentum, experts set a framework

    Obesity: as new medications gain momentum, experts set a framework

    Faced with the boom in new drug treatments for obesity (TMO), GCC-CSO and the F-CRIN "FORCE" network have published a position paper aimed at providing a framework for their use in adults, clarifying their indications and reiterating the importance of long-term medical and nutritional support.

  • Is it possible to use fewer medications in care homes?

    Is it possible to reduce treatments for the most frail elderly without endangering their health? A large-scale French clinical study, RETREAT-FRAIL, has produced reassuring results and opened up concrete prospects for improving the quality of life of EHPAD residents.

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F-CRIN in brief

F-CRIN is a clinical research infrastructure established in 2012 and supported by Inserm. Its mission is to strengthen the competitiveness of French clinical research by creating a collective scientific and operational momentum, always in the service of patients.

Overall, F-CRIN brings together a workforce of more than 2,000 clinical research professionals spread across the country.

38 %

of projects with an international scope

1 083

clinical research projects involving F-CRIN

510

projects conducted with an industrial partner

2,895

scientific and international publications mentioning F-CRIN or its components

F-CRIN in France

F-CRIN is a federative organization structured around 28 components: thematic clinical research and investigation networks, expertise networks, a clinical research support platform, and a national coordination unit, which serves as the infrastructure’s headquarters, located in Toulouse.

Our partners

  • inserm
  • cncr
  • france universités logo
  • ecrin
  • FEFIS
  • France 2030
  • Conférence des DG de CHU France
  • Agence Nationale de la Recherche
  • Logo Ministère de la Santé, des Familles, de l’Autonomie et des Personnes handicapées