A site includes the PI, sub-investigators, study coordinators, facilities, and source records. Multi-site studies often involve a coordinating center and several participating sites.
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Glossary Term
Study Site
Clinical Operations
Also known as: clinical site, research site, investigator site
The physical or virtual location where a clinical investigation is conducted under the direction of a principal investigator.
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