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GUIDANCE DOCUMENT

Digital Health Technologies for Remote Data Acquisition in Clinical Investigations December 2023

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Final Level 1 Guidance
Docket Number:
FDA-2021-D-1128
Issued by:
Guidance Issuing Office
Oncology Center of Excellence
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

This guidance provides recommendations on the use of digital health technologies (DHTs) to acquire data remotely from participants in clinical investigations that evaluate medical products.  DHTs for remote data acquisition in clinical investigations can include hardware and/or software to perform one or more functions.  Use of DHTs as recommended in this guidance may improve the efficiency of clinical trials for sponsors, investigators, and other stakeholders and may increase the opportunities for individuals to participate in research and make participation more convenient.

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