Determining the Barriers and Motivations to Clinical Trial Participation

Completed

Conditions studied: HIV

In brief

Purpose: To comprehensively explore the barriers and motivators for participation in HIV clinical trials in a purposive sample of HIV positive patients receiving care at the UNC ID (Infectious Diseases) clinic Participants: HIV positive patients seen at the UNC ID Clinic. Participants will be purposively sampled based on gender, race and previous participation in HIV clinical trials. Blacks and patients who have never participated in clinical trials will be oversampled. Procedures (methods): Cross-sectional study using in-depth semi-structured qualitative interviews to determine the barriers and motivators for participation in HIV clinical trials. Patient interviews will be audiotaped, transcribed verbatim and analyzed using Atlas.ti software to understand the barriers and motivators for participation in HIV clinical trials.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01937091

Run by

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

People needed

48

Starts

2013-08-01

Expected to finish

2014-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-02-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• HIV-positive adults,
• at least 18 years of age,
• receiving care at the UNC ID clinic,
• have previously been approached for (or offered) participation in a clinical trial.

You may not qualify if…

• Non native English speaking patients
• Unable to provide informed consent
• Have never been offered participation in a clinical trial

Where it is running

• UNC Chapel Hill — Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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