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# Draft Guide on Patient Input on Device Trials
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/draft-guide-on-patient-input-on-device-trials/
- Published: 2019-09-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-15T01:52:09.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5145072

*Federal Register* notice: FDA has made available a draft guidance entitled “Patient Engagement in the Design and Conduct of Medical Device Clinical Investigations.” The document focuses on applications, perceived barriers, and common challenges of patient engagement in designing and conducting medical device clinical investigations. To view the notice, click [here](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-09-24/pdf/2019-20593.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com).