Global Public Attitudes About Clinical Research and Patient Experiences With Clinical Trials.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Effective, continuous improvement in patient engagement depends on an intimate understanding of public and patient perceptions and experiences in clinical research.

Objectives

To identify the views of clinical trial participants and nonparticipants and characterize trends in these views over time.

Design, setting, and participants

In this survey study, a questionnaire was administered online from May 8 to July 24, 2017, by the Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation (CISCRP), and findings were compared with previous studies conducted in 2013 and 2015. The 2017 sample included responses from 12 427 individuals from 68 countries and represents a 10% participation rate. Similar to international assessments conducted by the CISCRP an

SUBMITTER: Anderson A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6324429 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature