Partnering with social service staff to implement pragmatic clinical trials: an interim analysis of implementation strategies.

ABSTRACT:

Background

With recent growth in the conduct of pragmatic clinical trials, the reliance on frontline staff to contribute to trial-related activities has grown as well. Active partnerships with staff members are often critical to pragmatic trial implementation, but rarely do research teams track and evaluate the specific "implementation strategies" used to support staff's involvement in trial procedures (e.g., participant recruitment). Accordingly, we adapted implementation science methodologies and conducted an interim analysis of the strategies deployed with social service staff involved in one multi-site pragmatic clinical trial.

Methods

We used a naturalistic, observational study design to characterize strategies our research team deployed with staff during monthly, virtu

SUBMITTER: Juckett LA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10656935 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature