Shilling, V;
Williamson, PR;
Hickey, H;
Sowden, E;
Beresford, MW;
Smyth, RL;
Young, B;
(2011)
Communication about children's clinical trials as observed and experienced: qualitative study of parents and practitioners.
PLOS One
, 6
(7)
, Article e21604. 10.1371/journal.pone.0021604.
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Abstract
Recruiting children to clinical trials is perceived to be challenging. To identify ways to optimise recruitment and its conduct, we compared how parents and practitioners described their experiences of recruitment to clinical trials.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Communication about children's clinical trials as observed and experienced: qualitative study of parents and practitioners. |
| Location: | United States |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0021604 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021604 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2011 Shilling et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. This study was supported by a grant from the UK National Institute for Health Research: Health Technology Assessment programme (project number 05/516/08). The funder had no role in the conduct of the study, the decision to publish, or the preparation of the manuscript. The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the UK Department of Health. |
| Keywords: | Adolescent, Audiovisual Aids, Child, Child, Preschool, Clinical Trials as Topic, Communication, Demography, Family, Female, Humans, Male, Parents, Physicians, Time Factors |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health > Infection, Immunity and Inflammation Dept |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1375471 |
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