P4-026: DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY PREDICTS WILLINGNESS TO PARTICIPATE IN CLINICAL TRIALS

The role of ethnicity in willingness to participate in rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials.

Factors associated with willingness to participate in clinical trials: a nationwide survey study

BACKGROUND This study was conducted to investigate awareness of clinical trials (CTs) including perceptions of favorable feelings about, necessity for, and safety of CTs, the ultimate beneficiary of CTs and the factors associated with willingness to participate in CTs among the general population in South Korea. METHODS A cross sectional survey study was conducted in a randomly selected natio...

Willingness to Participate in Clinical Trials among Patients of Chinese Heritage: A Meta-Synthesis

BACKGROUND Subjects of Chinese heritage have been found to participate in clinical research at lower rates than other groups despite growing in numbers as a population. While much research has examined research participants' motivation, there has not been a comprehensive synthesis of this information with respect to participants of Chinese descent. We sought to identify the factors that promote...

Korean Cancer Patients’ Awareness of Clinical Trials, Perceptions on the Benefit and Willingness to Participate

PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to assess current levels of awareness of clinical trials (CTs), perceptions regarding their benefits and willingness to participate to CTs among Korean cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS From December 2012 to August 2015, we distributed questionnaires to cancer patients receiving systemic anti-cancer therapy at Seoul National University Hospital, Seou...

Sex differences in perceived risks, distrust, and willingness to participate in clinical trials: a randomized study of cardiovascular prevention trials.

BACKGROUND Multiple sex differences exist in cardiovascular disease burden and treatment efficacies; adequate participation of both sexes is crucial to clinical research. METHODS A multicenter, double-blind, randomized study evaluated sex and trial scenarios on willingness to participate (WTP) in cardiovascular prevention trials and examined sex differences in perceived risks and distrust. Hy...