Identifying Enablers of Participant Engagement in Clinical Trials of Consumer Health Technologies: Qualitative Study of Influenza Home Testing.

ABSTRACT:

Background

A rise in the recent trend of self-managing health using consumer health technologies highlights the importance of efficient and successful consumer health technology trials. Trials are particularly essential to support large-scale implementations of consumer health technologies, such as smartphone-supported home tests. However, trials are generally fraught with challenges, such as inadequate enrollment, lack of fidelity to interventions, and high dropout rates. Understanding the reasons underlying individuals' participation in trials can inform the design and execution of future trials of smartphone-supported home tests.

Objective

This study aims to identify the enablers of potential participants' trial engagement for clinical trials of smartphone-supported home

SUBMITTER: Dharanikota S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8479603 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature