1. History and Evolution of CPT Releases
December 2017

2. History and Evolution of CPT Releases

3. Alignment of CPT with NIH-FDA Template – May 2017
Rationale/Goal
Mutual desire to harmonize CPT and NIH-FDA templates
Acknowledged different audiences: NIH-FDA template targeted at single- center and investigator led studies; CPT targeted at multi-center studies.
Harmonizing templates will drive harmonization in resulting protocols regardless of template used
Both CPT and NIH-FDA templates to be maintained, modifications made to each to achieve greatest harmonization
Updates Included
Alignment on all Level 1 headings, and most Level 2 headings
Revised order/placement of several sections
Where different Level 2 headings are required, they are placed after the common Level 2 headings.
Combined several sections
Harmonized terminology where applicable

4. Summary of CPT Releases
Intended Audience
Template versions included
Release Number
Release Date
Member Companies
Public
Basic Word
Tech-Enabled
1.0
August 2015 
2.0
December 2015
3.0
June 2016
Release Number no longer being assigned
May 2017
December 2017
Legally approved 8-Apr-2017

5. Comparison Versions Available for Reference – December 2017 Release
Template Component
Versions Compared
CPT Core Backbone
V004 to V005
Healthy Volunteer Library
V003 to V004
Patient Library
Pediatric Library
V001 to V002
Alzheimer’s Library

6. Comparison Versions Available for Reference – May 2017 Release
Template Component
Versions Compared
CPT Core Backbone
V3.1 to V004
Healthy Volunteer Library
V2.1 to V003
Patient Library
Asthma Library
Diabetes Library

7. Comparison Versions Available for Reference – June 2016 (R3.0) Release
Template Component
Versions Compared
CPT Core Backbone
V2.0 to V3.0
Healthy Volunteer Library
V2.0 to V2.1
Patient Library
Asthma Library
Diabetes Library

8. Thank you