{"id":2578,"date":"2023-03-10T14:32:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T20:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iimsprod.wpengine.com\/clinical\/?page_id=2578"},"modified":"2026-01-29T10:25:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:25:36","slug":"outpatient-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/","title":{"rendered":"CRU Outpatient Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>The CRU offers the following Outpatient services and amenities for investigators and participants.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"230\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg\" alt=\"waiting room\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-specimen.jpg\" alt=\"specimen\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-coord.jpg\" alt=\"study coordination\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<h3>Facility Amenities<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Waiting\/reception area<\/li>\n<li>Computers\/Wireless Internet<\/li>\n<li>Study staff work space<\/li>\n<li>Private Interview and Exam Rooms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Skilled Nursing Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Phlebotomy<\/li>\n<li>OGTT<\/li>\n<li>Vital signs<\/li>\n<li>Investigational drug infusions<\/li>\n<li>ECG<\/li>\n<li>Physical measurements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Investigational Drug Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Drug storage \u2013 ambient &amp; refrigerated<\/li>\n<li>Investigational Drug receiving and dispensing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Specimen Processing Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Biological specimen processing &amp; shipping<\/li>\n<li>Refrigerated centrifuge<\/li>\n<li>Lab Refrigerator<\/li>\n<li>-20 Freezer<\/li>\n<li>-80 Freezer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/coordinator-service-pool\/\">Study Coordination Services<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Study Set-Up Assistance<\/li>\n<li>Recruitment Pre-Screens<\/li>\n<li>Visit Scheduling<\/li>\n<li>Consenting<\/li>\n<li>Administer Questionnaires<\/li>\n<li>Assistance with Monitor Visits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<nav id=\"subnav\" class=\"callout outline\" aria-label=\"Sub navigation for Services subnav\"><ul id=\"menu-services-subnav\" class=\"subnav vertical menu accordion-menu\" data-accordion-menu><li id=\"menu-item-2549\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-has-children menu-item-2549\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/\">Research Services<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2514\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2514\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/services\/biostatistics\/\">Biostatistics<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2671\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2671\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/services\/medical-informatics\/\">Bioinformatics<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2517\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2517\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/services\/novel-methodologies\/\">Novel Clinical and Translational Methodologies<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2519\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2519\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/research\/funding-opportunities-home\/iims-ctsa\/translational-technology-resources\/\">Translational Technology Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2518\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2518\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/services\/regulatory-research-consortium\/\">Regulatory Research Consultation<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2515\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2515\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/services\/clinical-research-ethics\/\">Clinical Research Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2555\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2555\"><a href=\"http:\/\/deb.uthscsa.edu\/services_redcap.html\">REDCAP Survey and Data Management Tool<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2556\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2556\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.experts.scival.com\/uthscsa\/\">SciVal Research Profiles<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2557\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2557\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchmatch.org\/\">Research Match<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-2550\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-2550\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-unit\/\">Clinical Research Unit<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2574\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2574\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/bru\/\">Bartter Clinical Research Unit (BCRU)<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2573\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2573\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/\">Clinical Research Unit (CRU)<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2584\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2584\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/approval-process\/\">Study Review &amp; Approval Process<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-2559\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-2559\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/coordinator-service-pool\/\">Coordinator Service Pool<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-2673\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2673\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/research\/funding-opportunities-home\/iims-ctsa\/translational-technology-resources\/request-biostatistical-support\/\">Request Biostatistical Support<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-2613\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-2613\"><a href=\"#\">Other Helpful Links<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2614\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2614\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/phs\/resources\/redcap\/\">REDCap Survey and Data Management Tool<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-2615\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-2615\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchmatch.org\/\">Research Match<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] The CRU offers the following Outpatient services and amenities for investigators and participants. &nbsp; &nbsp; Facility Amenities Waiting\/reception area Computers\/Wireless Internet Study staff work space Private Interview and Exam Rooms Skilled Nursing Services Phlebotomy OGTT Vital signs Investigational drug infusions ECG Physical measurements Investigational Drug Services Drug storage \u2013 ambient &amp; refrigerated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":2571,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2578","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CRU Outpatient Services - Clinical<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CRU Outpatient Services - Clinical\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] The CRU offers the following Outpatient services and amenities for investigators and participants. &nbsp; &nbsp; Facility Amenities Waiting\/reception area Computers\/Wireless Internet Study staff work space Private Interview and Exam Rooms Skilled Nursing Services Phlebotomy OGTT Vital signs Investigational drug infusions ECG Physical measurements Investigational Drug Services Drug storage \u2013 ambient &amp; refrigerated [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Clinical\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-29T16:25:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/\",\"name\":\"CRU Outpatient Services - Clinical\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/sites\\\/iims\\\/files\\\/Clinical_Research\\\/FORU\\\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-10T20:32:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-29T16:25:36+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/sites\\\/iims\\\/files\\\/Clinical_Research\\\/FORU\\\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/sites\\\/iims\\\/files\\\/Clinical_Research\\\/FORU\\\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/outpatient-services\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Clinical Research Services\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Clinical Research Unit (CRU)\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/clinical-research-services\\\/foru\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"CRU Outpatient Services\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/\",\"name\":\"Clinical\",\"description\":\"Institute for Integration of Medicine &amp; Science\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/iims.uthscsa.edu\\\/clinical\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"CRU Outpatient Services - Clinical","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"CRU Outpatient Services - Clinical","og_description":"[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] The CRU offers the following Outpatient services and amenities for investigators and participants. &nbsp; &nbsp; Facility Amenities Waiting\/reception area Computers\/Wireless Internet Study staff work space Private Interview and Exam Rooms Skilled Nursing Services Phlebotomy OGTT Vital signs Investigational drug infusions ECG Physical measurements Investigational Drug Services Drug storage \u2013 ambient &amp; refrigerated [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/","og_site_name":"Clinical","article_modified_time":"2026-01-29T16:25:36+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/","url":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/","name":"CRU Outpatient Services - Clinical","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg","datePublished":"2023-03-10T20:32:24+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-29T16:25:36+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/sites\/iims\/files\/Clinical_Research\/FORU\/FORU-WaitingRoom.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/outpatient-services\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Clinical Research Services","item":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Clinical Research Unit (CRU)","item":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/clinical-research-services\/foru\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"CRU Outpatient Services"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/#website","url":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/","name":"Clinical","description":"Institute for Integration of Medicine &amp; Science","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2578\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/clinical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}