The global clinical trials support services market size was valued at USD 22.49 Billion in 2024, driven by the rising demand for new and advanced drugs, treatment therapies, and medical devices across the globe. The market size is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 7.10% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to achieve a value of USD 44.66 Billion by 2034.
Additionally, the increasing popularity of advanced technologies and their advantages are also modifying the way clinical trials have always been performed. The integration of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, has improved the outcomes of clinical trials as their ability to process large amounts of data helps researchers propel the market growth. With the integration of such technologies, contract research organizations CROs and pharmaceutical companies are expected to partner with technology companies specializing in machine learning with a high probability of integrating machine learning algorithms in clinical trials. Such collaborations will further intensify the growth of the global market.
The increasing number of contract research organizations (CROs) in the market is also supporting the market growth as clinical trial support services can also be provided by CROs. The availability of CROs is also a major factor supporting the market growth. The expanded utilization of decentralized clinical trial models is also contributing to the global clinical trials support services market growth by providing more flexible and patient-centric study designs.
Geographically, North America is expected to rule the regional market supported by the high number of clinical trials being conducted in the region. The presence of key players, and research and development activities conducted by them with government support for clinical trials are some factors further promoting the market growth. The presence of key CROs offering clinical trial support services and multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies making major investments in clinical research are also contributing to the regional market growth.
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Clinical Trials Support Services: Introduction
Clinical trials support services are specialized sets of services that are provided to pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and other organizations that are involved in clinical trials . Clinical trials are observational studies that are performed to learn about the efficacy, safety, and benefits associated with newly developed treatment therapies, drugs, and medical devices on human participants. Clinical trial support services provide help with functional tasks such as planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of clinical trials. These services can be provided by contract research organizations (CROs), research institutions, and academic centres, among other entities.Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market Analysis
Technological advancement in the pharmaceutical sector and the development pipeline containing new drugs, treatment therapies, and medical devices, are resulting in an increased number of clinical trials, boosting the market growth. With intensifying interest in life sciences, the number of investment activities has also increased. Pharmaceutical companies are investing heavily towards the development of technologically advanced and innovative drugs and medical devices, that may potentially reduce the hassle of healthcare professionals. Such investments are anticipated to further intensify the global clinical trials support services market growth.Additionally, the increasing popularity of advanced technologies and their advantages are also modifying the way clinical trials have always been performed. The integration of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, has improved the outcomes of clinical trials as their ability to process large amounts of data helps researchers propel the market growth. With the integration of such technologies, contract research organizations CROs and pharmaceutical companies are expected to partner with technology companies specializing in machine learning with a high probability of integrating machine learning algorithms in clinical trials. Such collaborations will further intensify the growth of the global market.
Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market Segmentations
Clinical Trials Support Services Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:Market Breakup by Service Type
- Clinical Trial Site Management
- Patient Recruitment Management
- Patient Recruitment and Registry Services
- Patient Retention
- Others
- IRB
- Data Management
- Administrative staff
- Others
Market Braeakup by Phase
- Phase I
- Phase II
- Phase III
- Phase IV
Market by Manufacturing Sponsor
- Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical
- Medical Devices
- Others
Market Breakup by Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market Overview
The global market is anticipated to witness significant growth in the coming years as the rapid advancement of technologies and their integration in clinical trials is intensifying over time. Due to the integration of such technologies, the demand for clinical trials is surging in emerging economies, contributing to market growth. The market has also been witnessing a significant increase in the number of research and development activities and investments made by technology and pharmaceutical companies to improve the quality and outcomes of support services, further aiding the growth of the global clinical trials support services market value.The increasing number of contract research organizations (CROs) in the market is also supporting the market growth as clinical trial support services can also be provided by CROs. The availability of CROs is also a major factor supporting the market growth. The expanded utilization of decentralized clinical trial models is also contributing to the global clinical trials support services market growth by providing more flexible and patient-centric study designs.
Geographically, North America is expected to rule the regional market supported by the high number of clinical trials being conducted in the region. The presence of key players, and research and development activities conducted by them with government support for clinical trials are some factors further promoting the market growth. The presence of key CROs offering clinical trial support services and multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies making major investments in clinical research are also contributing to the regional market growth.
Clinical Trials Support Services Market: Competitor Landscape
The key features of the market report include patent analysis, grants analysis, clinical trials analysis, funding and investment analysis, partnerships, and collaborations analysis by the leading key players. The major companies in the market are as follows:- Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
- Wuxi Apptec, Inc.
- Iqvia Holdings, Inc.
- Syneos Health, Inc.
- Eurofins Scientific
- Ppd, Inc. (Pharmaceutical Product Development)
- Icon Plc
- Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Labcorp)
- Alcura
- Parexel International Corporation
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Table of Contents
1 Preface
3 Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market Overview
4 Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market Landscape
5 Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market Dynamics
6 Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market Segmentation
7 North America Clinical Trials Support Services Market
8 Europe Clinical Trials Support Services Market
9 Asia Pacific Clinical Trials Support Services Market
10 Latin America Clinical Trials Support Services Market
11 Middle East and Africa Clinical Trials Support Services Market
12 Grants Analysis
13 Funding Analysis
14 Partnership and Collaborations Analysis
15 Regulatory Framework
16 Supplier Landscape
17 Global Clinical Trials Support Services Market - Distribution Model (Additional Insight)
19 Company Competitiveness Analysis (Additional Insight)
20 Payment Methods (Additional Insight)
Companies Mentioned
- Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.
- Wuxi Apptec, Inc.
- Iqvia Holdings, Inc.
- Syneos Health, Inc.
- Eurofins Scientific
- Ppd, Inc. (Pharmaceutical Product Development)
- Icon Plc
- Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings (Labcorp)
- Alcura
- Parexel International Corporation