Patient engagement and shared decision-making in trial recruitment intervention studies: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Supporting participation decisions and experiences in clinical trials is a persistent challenge that could be improved by two areas: patient engagement (PE), which involves actively collaborating with patients to enhance research relevance and value, and shared decision-making (SDM), which involves helping individuals make evidence-informed, values-based decisions about participation. The extent to which PE and SDM have informed trial recruitment interventions has not been synthesized.

Objectives

We aimed to explore (1) how PE informed recruitment interventions, both in general and among equity-deserving populations, and whether demographic differences existed between studies using and not using PE, and (2) how SDM has informed recruitment interventions, both in g

SUBMITTER: Morgan TL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12720447 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature