Guidance

Clinical investigations: statistical considerations

How to make sure that you are providing the statistical data required as part of a clinical investigation of your medical device.

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This guidance helps manufacturers to understand the statistics that should be included as part of the data gathered during a clinical investigation. It includes information about:

  • clinical investigation design

  • conduct and monitoring phase

  • follow-up and reporting

  • safety issues

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Published 30 March 2026

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