UNICO Research is a market research agency providing fieldwork services in healthcare & pharma, medical device industry in Japan. Our services encompass all of the essential activities needed for medical qualitative research.
UNICO offers field solutions in the area of healthcare/medical market research for the Japanese market.
We recruit the most appropriate respondents that meet screening criteria for each research project. Respondents include physicians across Japan, other HCPs including pharmacists, nurses and technicians, and patients.
Our moderators specialize in healthcare research and have a thorough knowledge of the local healthcare system. We schedule and conduct interviews for IDI, TDI, focus groups in-facility or in a central location.
We also undertake interview transcription. We provide a quick turn-around time, quality and accurate transcription.
We undertake an entire fieldwork process from recruitment, moderation and transcription, but also welcome your special needs for interview only, recruitment only, or transcription only, from one respondent.
We have extensive experience in medical market research. We cover a wide range of themes and methodologies, including packaging design and anticancer agents in development.
Our staff have worked in the global market research agency, and thus we can share with you some helpful tips from researcher perspective to help you bring your project to a successful end.
We have developed a strong relationship with physicians in various specialties over the years. We can deliver information that directly reflects the real-world healthcare situations in Japan.
We provide our clients with support and consultancy for projects that needs localization that suits clinical settings and the healthcare system in Japan.
Our staff all have extensive experience in pharma and medical device research, and are capable of satisfying your needs across broad therapeutic areas.
We have experience in over 1,500 interviews (IDI, TDI, FGI) and have plenty of experience with leading moderation not only for interviews with HCPs such as physicians, nurses and pharmacists, but also with patients and carers.
We are capable of recruiting not only HCPs including physicians and nurses in wide range of specialisms, but also KOLs and payers.
We can recruit patients/carers and executives of patient advocacy groups. Please contact us for details of our capability.
We have flexibility to meet individual research needs – we have conducted various qualitative studies for domestic and global pharma or medical device companies. Key research themes include new drug evaluation, medical device evaluation, device/prototype evaluation, case study, concept and message testing, visual aid testing, brand positioning, patient journey.
We have conducted fieldwork with wide range of techniques including laddering, projective and collage.
We have experience in Oncology, Neurological surgery, Neurology, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Hematology, Connective tissue disease, Orthopedics, Endocrinology, Urology, Pediatrics, and rare diseases.
We especially have extensive experience in the areas of Oncology and Hemophilia.
Oncology: Brain tumor, Head and neck cancer, Breast cancer, Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Gastric cancer, Hepatic cancer, Pancreatic cancer, GIST, Bladder cancer, Renal cell cancer, Colon and rectum cancer, Bone and soft tissue sarcoma, Uterus cancer, Ovarian cancer, Prostate cancer, Melanoma, Cutaneous t-cell lymphoma, Acute leukemia (AL), Chronic myeloid lymphoma (CML), Malignant lymphoma (ML), Multiple myeloma (MM)
Neurology: Parkinson’s disease, Epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, Migraine, Stroke, ALS, Multiple sclerosis, Muscular dystrophy
Psychiatry: Schizophrenia, Depression, Bipolar disorder
Ophthalmology: Glaucoma, Age-related macular degeneration, Dry eye, Contact lens
Dentistry: Dentistry, Dental surgery, Esthetic dentistry
Respiratory: COPD, Asthma, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Pulmonary hypertension
Cardiovascular: Heart valve disease, ischemic heart disease, Arrhythmia, Coronary artery disease, Peripheral artery disease, Arteriosclerosis, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
Gastroenterology: Ulcerous colitis, Crohn’s disease, Reflux esophagitis, Endoscopy
Immunology: Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, psoriasis
Nephrology/Urology: Chronic kidney disease, Renal failure, Renal transplantation, Bladder inflammation, Urethral calculus, Urine incontinence
Hematology: Hemophilia A/B, von Wilebrand disease, Iron-deficiency anemia, Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
Endocrinology/Metabolism: Diabetes, thyroid diseases, Obesity
Gynecology: Fertility treatment, PMS
Pediatrics: Short stature, Vaccines, Pediatric cardiovascular disease
Orthopedics: Artificial joint, Osteoporosis, Bone fracture
Others: Pain, Aesthetic surgery, Burn injury, Atopic dermatitis, Enteral alimentation, rare diseases (Please contact for details)
UNICO RESEARCH Inc.
President Naoko Kuniyoshi
Address: 2-20-3#302 Mita, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 108-0073 Japan
Tel +81-3-6435-3138
Mobile +81-80-2241-5310
E-mail info@unico-research.com
http://unico-research.com