By the bioaccess® Content Team Clinical trial site selection is one of the most consequential decisions a medical device sponsor makes during the planning phase of a clinical investigation. The site...
By the bioaccess® Content Team Clinical trial site selection is one of the most consequential decisions a medical device sponsor makes during the planning phase of a clinical investigation. The sites you choose will directly impact enrollment timelines, data quality, regulatory compliance, and ultimately, the success or failure of your study. Yet site selection is also one of the most commonly underestimated aspects of clinical trial planning. This guide outlines best practices for selecting clinical trial sites, with particular attention to the strategic advantages of conducting research in Latin America. Introduction: Why Site Selection Matters Poor site selection is one of the leading causes of clinical trial delays. Industry data consistently shows that approximately 80% of clinical trials fail to meet enrollment timelines, and a significant portion of selected sites enroll few or no patients. Each month of enrollment delay costs sponsors substantial resources and extends time-to-…