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XCLINICAL INVITED TO SPEAK AT TWO CDISC USER GROUP MEETINGS IN 2008

XCLINICAL GMBH, Munich, Germany – Dec. 12, 2007 – XClinical, a continuously growing private company and a global provider of electronic data capture (EDC), CDM, and CTM, today announced the invitation to two important industry events, the CDISC User Group Meetings in January 2008.

XClinical executives will discuss key issues regarding ODM in clinical trials in presentations at two CDISC European User Group Meetings, to be held on January 21, 2008, in Paris, France, and in Copenhagen, Denmark. The presentations will focus on the benefits and use of CDISC data standard. CEO and Co-founder, Dr. Philippe Verplancke, who is a well-known ODM expert, will give an introduction regarding all aspects of ODM in clinical studies and the benefits of using ODM in managing the whole clinical trial process.

Dr. Verplancke has already spoken at the CDISC European Italian-Speaking User Group Meeting in November 16, 2007, in Milan, Italy. The objective of these user group meetings is to provide an effective exchange platform for users and potential users of the CDISC standards which are getting more and more important for the urgently needed standardization in clinical research. Another XClinical executive team member will introduce CDISC ODM at the CDISC Nordic User Group Meeting which takes place in Copenhagen, Denmark, at the same date.

XClinical is an active member of the CDISC organization (CDISC = Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium), and a CDISC ODM certified vendor of an innovative web-based platform that allows performing of clinical trials electronically. XClinical’s software solutions are based on the CDISC data standard ODM (Operational Data Management) and cover the clinical data life cycle from end to end.

CDISC is an open, multidisciplinary, non-profit organization that has established worldwide industry standards to support the electronic acquisition, exchange, submission and archiving of clinical trials data and metadata for medical and biopharmaceutical product development. The mission of CDISC is to develop and support global, platform-independent data standards that enable information system interoperability to improve medical research and related areas of healthcare.