PHIDEALIVE IS YOUR CLINICAL RESEARCH ATELIER

Where responsibility comes before service, working for life.

Phidealive is a full-service Italian CRO delivering end-to-end clinical trial solutions through a tailored, atelier-based approach. We design trial success from day one by combining rigorous scientific and therapeutic landscape assessment with operational, regulatory, and clinical expertise, ensuring solid, feasible, and strategically sound study designs. Alongside comprehensive CRO services, Phidealive offers advanced optional modules — including Real-World Data integration through wearable technologies — enabling sponsors to expand the depth, quality, and strategic value of clinical evidence when required.

A Clinical Research Atelier — where trials are designed, not just managed.

If you share your program goal, we answer with a short, concrete proposal format.

THE PHIDEALIVE FOCUS

At Phidealive, trials are not processed — they are crafted.

Our philosophy is simple: fewer claims, more decision-grade evidence. We design studies as precision instruments, built to generate results that withstand regulatory scrutiny, operational reality, and strategic evaluation.

  • Feasibility as architecture: protocols that survive real-world variability.
  • Endpoints with intent: scientifically justified, regulator-aligned, and selected to support meaningful conclusions, not just completion.
  • Quality as infrastructure: governance, traceability, and audit readiness embedded into the study design itself.
  • Evidence with positioning power: trials shaped to strengthen scientific credibility, regulatory pathways, and asset value.

Designed with discipline. Delivered with precision.

THE PHIDEALIVE ATELIER MODEL

Inside the Phidealive Atelier.

Our operating model reveals how trials are intentionally designed from day one — aligning feasibility, endpoints, and evidence discipline into a single strategic architecture.

  • Decision-first trial design: studies structured around the decisions they must ultimately support.
  • Scientific landscape intelligence: in-depth therapeutic and competitive scenario assessment guiding protocol strategy.
  • Optional RT-RWE wearable layer: real-world supportive evidence integrated when scientifically or strategically valuable.
  • Quality-by-design framework: governance, traceability, and audit readiness embedded into the study structure itself.

> Enter the Atelier.

INSIDE THE CLINICAL RESEARCH ATELIER

An Atelier is not a stylistic label. It is a method for designing and delivering trials.

We begin with understanding, not templates: the clinical question, the biology of the intervention, and the patient reality. From this foundation, population, endpoints, and evidence strategy are constructed as one coherent design architecture. The protocol is shaped by the decision it must support, ensuring outputs that are clinically interpretable, scientifically defensible, and audit-ready.

As a Clinical Research Atelier, Phidealive can support sponsors across the entire study lifecycle — from regulatory and protocol strategy to execution and publication — or provide highly specialized expertise for selected phases only, including regulatory affairs, clinical operations, monitoring, project management, pharmacovigilance, data management, biostatistics, and medical writing.

  • Feasibility-engineered design: protocols built to perform reliably across real-world operational conditions.
  • Regulator-aligned endpoint strategy: scientifically rigorous endpoints with explicit justification.
  • Quality-embedded governance: traceability, compliance, and auditability integrated as structural elements.
  • Modular CRO support: full-service delivery or targeted expert contribution, depending on sponsor needs.

Full study lifecycle. Or precisely the phase that matters.

Our story

Founded in Milan in 2018, Phidealive was created with a clear ambition: to combine rigorous GCP discipline with an atelier-based approach to designing and delivering clinical research. Built on strong operational foundations, we evolved into a broader clinical partner by strengthening the phases where trials are truly shaped — feasibility, therapeutic landscape insight, and decision-led study architecture.

Today, Phidealive operates as a Clinical Research Atelier where scientific strategy, regulatory intelligence, and operational excellence converge. When appropriate, we offer advanced optional modules — including wearable-enabled longitudinal data, high-frequency ePRO, and real-world evidence approaches — always grounded in methodological rigor and data integrity.

Our perspective is informed by decades of clinical research culture and experience, rooted in an early-generation CRO environment and carried forward through a new model designed for today’s evidence standards. The goal remains pragmatic: credible, decision-ready evidence, delivered with responsibility at the center of every service.

Built on legacy. Designed for today’s trials.

WHY PHIDEALIVE

Because trials are strategic assets, not operational tasks.

Sponsors choose Phidealive when they need more than execution — when they need a partner able to design, lead, and successfully deliver studies that generate credible, decision-ready evidence.

What makes the difference

  • Design before execution: we structure studies around the decisions they must support.
  • Regulatory intelligence built-in: strategy aligned with real authority expectations, not theoretical compliance.
  • Feasibility grounded in reality: protocols designed for real sites, real patients, real timelines.
  • Scientific and operational integration: strategy, data, execution, and oversight managed as one coherent system.
  • Atelier-level tailoring: full-service delivery or targeted expertise, depending on what the study truly requires.
  • Execution with accountability: studies actively led through every phase until completion.
  • Evidence that holds: outputs designed to withstand scrutiny from regulators, clinicians, and stakeholders.

Phidealive is chosen when evidence must not only exist — but stand.

WHO WE WORK BEST WITH

Phidealive partners best with organizations that see clinical research as a strategic decision-making tool — not just a regulatory step.

We create the greatest value for sponsors who

  • need studies designed to support real regulatory, clinical, or investment decisions
  • operate in complex or innovative development scenarios
  • require methodological rigor alongside operational reliability
  • value scientific reasoning as much as timelines
  • seek a partner able to take responsibility across design, execution, and completion
  • prefer tailored solutions over standardized processes
  • want to enrich their evidence strategy, when appropriate, through real-life data integration — including our RT-RWE wearable layer capturing continuous patient-centric insights beyond site visits

We are built for studies where evidence must stand.

Choose a pathway aligned with your sponsor model and program stage

Because trials are strategic assets, not operational tasks.

Sponsors choose Phidealive when they need more than execution — when they need a partner able to design, lead, and successfully deliver studies that generate credible, decision-ready evidence.

WHAT SETS US APART

We design trials from decision logic and execution realities — then structure the service model to ensure they run smoothly and reach completion without avoidable rework..

  • Feasibility-driven protocols and endpoints built for real-world conditions.
  • Regulatory intelligence built-in — strategy aligned with real authority expectations, not theoretical compliance.
  • Governance clarity ensuring data integrity, traceability, and audit readiness.
  • Optional RT-RWE wearable layer capturing continuous, real-life quality-of-life insights

Where study design anticipates execution

EVERY TRIAL STARTS WITH A CONVERSATION

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PHARMACEUTICAL PROGRAMS
BUILT FOR PROGRAMS THAT CANNOT AFFORD UNCERTAINTY

For late-phase and complex programs, success depends on disciplined execution: predictable delivery, risk-based oversight, and evidence packages that remain interpretable under pressure.

Predictable timelines

Milestone discipline, proactive risk tracking, and amendment minimization.

RBQM by default

Risk-based quality oversight with documented rationale and escalation pathways.

Data review rigor

Centralized review loops to protect endpoint integrity and reduce surprises.

Inspection readiness

Audit trails, controlled documents, and consistent decision logs.

Typical pain points we reduce

  • Late corrective actions caused by missing risk framing
  • Inconsistent site execution and preventable deviations
  • Endpoint quality loss due to weak data review cadence
  • Documentation gaps that become inspection findings

Best fit

Supporting complex clinical programs across Europe

Why sponsors trust this model

  • inspection-ready by design
  • decision-grade data outputs
  • execution accountability

Optional: RT-RWE wearable layer

Add a continuous, patient-centric data stream (activity, sleep, cardiometabolic signals) without changing the core trial structure— as exploratory endpoints or supportive evidence.

Between-visit visibility

Objective trends that contextualize visit-based outcomes.

QoL proxy signals

Fatigue/performance markers aligned with real-life function.

Trial-grade outputs

Governed pipelines and analysis-ready features.

BIOTECH PROGRAMS
Clinical development support where early decisions shape success and disciplined execution delivers it.

Designed for early programs where the first study determines the next round.

What you get (commercially clear)

Not generic end-to-end services. Concrete outcomes sponsors care about in early-stage programs.

Fewer redesigns

Pragmatic protocol and endpoint choices that reduce avoidable amendments.

Earlier clarity

Evidence built to support go / no-go decisions—without unnecessary complexity.

Regulator-aware

Defensible endpoints and measurement plans aligned with likely EMA/FDA questions.

Feasible execution

Operational models designed for constrained resources and evolving timelines.

How we work

  • Start with the decision: What must be proven to unlock the next value inflection point?
  • Design for reality: sites, patients, and measurement burden—before locking the protocol.
  • Protect interpretability: endpoints that remain meaningful when variability hits.
  • Keep optionality: avoid over-committing to fragile assumptions early.

Talk to us

Share your program goals. We’ll respond with a focused set of next steps.

Discuss your program
Medical Device Programs

Built for evidence packages reviewed by notified bodies.

Clinical evidence for devices: performance, usability, and MDR/IVDR-aligned documentation discipline.

Medical devices succeed when clinical evaluation, risk management, and intended purpose are coherent. We support manufacturers with pragmatic evidence strategy, study execution support, and traceable documentation that reduces notified body friction and protects claims credibility.

We design evidence and documentation built to withstand MDR/IVDR scrutiny. (intended purpose, clinical evaluation logic, and auditability)

Clinical evaluation strategy

Define evidence route (clinical investigation, literature, equivalence, PMCF) with clear rationale and gaps mapping.

Claims & intended purpose discipline

Keep performance/safety claims consistent with intended purpose, risk class, and available evidence strength.

Clinical investigation design

Feasible protocols for device performance: endpoints, comparators, workflow integration, and bias control.

Usability & human factors

Use-related risk framing, validation planning, and documentation that supports safe use in real settings.

PMS / PMCF readiness

Post-market plans, registries/RWE options, and signal review workflows aligned with ongoing compliance.

Reporting & technical file support

Clinical evaluation report inputs, study reports, traceability matrices, and decision logs suitable for audits and NB review.

Typical friction points we reduce

  • Endpoints that do not map cleanly to intended purpose or performance claims
  • Equivalence assumptions that are not defensible under MDR scrutiny
  • Documentation gaps between risk management, clinical evaluation, and labeling
  • Late-stage redesigns due to weak PMS/PMCF framing or missing traceability

Best fit

Ideal when you need smoother notified body dialogue and a stronger, coherent clinical evaluation narrative.

Academic Research Programs
Built for studies that must withstand peer review and sponsor scrutiny.
Academic research with sponsor-grade governance and publishable evidence.

Universities and research hospitals run complex studies with limited operational bandwidth. We provide a pragmatic support layer that strengthens ethics/regulatory readiness, data integrity, and reproducibility—without turning academic work into “CRO bureaucracy”.

What we support

We design study deliverables built for ethics approval, scientific credibility, and publication.

Study governance

Roles, SOP-lite documentation, oversight plans, and decision logs that are auditable.

Protocol & endpoints

Clinically readable endpoints, feasible schedules, and analysis-ready definitions.

Data integrity

eCRF design, edit checks, traceability, and review workflows to prevent post-hoc fixes.

Ethics & regulatory

Submissions packs, amendments discipline, and rationale trails for committees and authorities.

Statistics & reporting

Pre-specified analysis plans, missingness strategy, and publication-ready outputs.

Transparency package

Registration, structured results, and documentation consistent with open science expectations.

Typical friction points we reduce

  • Delayed approvals due to incomplete ethics packs or unclear responsibilities
  • Endpoints and analysis definitions drifting during execution
  • Data quality issues discovered late (missingness, inconsistent CRFs, weak traceability)
  • Publication delays from non-reproducible datasets and undocumented decisions

Best fit

Ideal when your study must be robust enough for high-impact publication, funder scrutiny, or future sponsor interest.

Investigator-Initiated Studies - IIT
Governance and execution support for IITs that must withstand scrutiny.

IITs require the same discipline of sponsor-led trials—without the same infrastructure. We support investigators and institutions with compliance-grade operations, data integrity, and publication-ready evidence packages.

We support a pragmatic set of deliverables aligned with ethics committees, GCP expectations, and publication requirements.

Governance

Roles, responsibilities, oversight plans, and controlled documentation.

Protocol & endpoints

Feasible design, defensible endpoints, and analysis-ready definitions.

Data integrity

CRF/eCRF logic, auditability, traceability, and data review workflows.

Regulatory & ethics

Submissions support, amendments discipline, and clear rationale trails.

Operations

Site processes, monitoring approach, risk-based quality controls.

Publication package

CSR-like reporting structure aligned with journals and transparency.

Typical friction points

  • Unclear sponsor/investigator responsibilities and documentation gaps
  • Endpoints defined late or inconsistently, affecting interpretability
  • Missing data handling not planned early
  • Audit trails not maintained for core decisions

Best fit

Built for IITs that must stand up to sponsor, regulator, and journal review.

For Supplement Brands Seeking Scientific Credibility
Evidence-first food supplements: claims discipline, study design, and dossier-ready documentation.

Food supplements win when formulation, endpoints, and communication are aligned with what is defensible. We support brands and manufacturers with pragmatic evidence strategy, compliant claim framing, and study packages that reduce regulatory and reputational risk.

We design evidence packages built to withstand regulatory and scientific scrutiny

Built for claims that must stand up to scientific and regulatory review.

Claims & messaging discipline

Translate positioning into compliant language, consistent with ingredient roles and evidence strength.

Evidence map

Structured landscape review: what exists, what is credible, and where the gaps are for your formulation and target population.

Study design (pragmatic)

Feasible protocols for real-life use: endpoints, duration, adherence, and confounder control without overengineering.

Quality & documentation

Traceable rationale for composition, dose, and safety; change control logic and supplier/document consistency.

Data integrity

eCRF/ePRO setup, edit checks, and analysis-ready datasets to avoid “last-minute” reporting crises.

Reporting package

Clear outputs: protocol synopsis, statistical plan, and readable reports suitable for internal QA and external dialogue.

Typical friction points we reduce

  • Claims that drift into “drug-like” territory or are inconsistent with ingredient roles
  • Endpoints chosen for marketing appeal but not defensible or measurable
  • Underpowered or poorly controlled studies that cannot support communication
  • Documentation gaps across formulation, suppliers, and label statements

Best fit

Ideal when you need to launch/scale with fewer regulatory surprises and a stronger evidence narrative.

Cross-therapeutic expertise, executed with decision discipline

We do not sell a “long list of indications”. We apply the same operating discipline across areas: feasibility-first design, clinically readable endpoints, and governance that protects evidence quality.

Selected therapeutic areas

Oncology

Endpoint clarity, trial feasibility, supportive evidence with RT-RWE layers.

Cardiology

CV outcomes, rhythm burden, functional capacity and patient-centric metrics.

Neurology / CNS

Longitudinal burden, functional endpoints, digital markers where relevant.

Immunology

Inflammatory pathways, pragmatic endpoints, variability-aware design.

Infectious Diseases

Time-critical feasibility, evolving standards, operational speed with control.

Metabolic

Adherence-sensitive measures, QoL proxies, real-life function alignment.

Rare Diseases

Small populations, high variance, endpoint robustness and interpretability.

Respiratory

Symptoms-to-function linkage, between-visit visibility when appropriate.

How we adapt by area

The therapeutic area changes details—not the discipline.

  • Endpoints mapped to decision gates and failure modes
  • Feasibility assessed against recruitment reality and measurement burden
  • Optional RT-RWE wearable layer for QoL/functional supportive evidence
  • Governance that preserves traceability and auditability

Need a specific match?

Send your indication and phase; we’ll reply with a focused fit assessment.

Let’s discuss the decision your study must support

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If you work in clinical operations, data, statistics, medical writing, or digital endpoints, send a short profile and what you want to build.

Suggested profiles

  • CRA / CTM / CPM with strong documentation discipline
  • Biostatistics / statistical / Data Manager programming
  • Medical writing (protocols, SAPs, CSR-style reporting)
  • Digital endpoints / wearable data pipelines

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