Barriers to Recruitment and Retention Among Underrepresented Populations in Cancer Clinical Trials: A Qualitative Study of the Perspectives of Clinical Trial Research Coordinating Staff at a Cancer Center
Yousafi S, Rangachari P, Holland M. Barriers to Recruitment and Retention Among Underrepresented Populations in Cancer Clinical Trials: A Qualitative Study of the Perspectives of Clinical Trial Research Coordinating Staff at a Cancer Center. Journal Of Healthcare Leadership 2024, 16: 427-441. PMID: 39502080, PMCID: PMC11537200, DOI: 10.2147/jhl.s488426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer clinical trialsCancer CenterCoordination staffProvision of high-quality healthcareHigh-quality healthcareNon-patient-facing staffAcademic cancer centerEvidence-based guidelinesSemi-structured interviewsLearning collaborativeStaff shortagesLack of resourcesStaff interviewsExamined barriersGeneralizability of findingsThematic analysisQualitative studyParticipant diversityCharacteristics of clinical trialsClinical trialsInadequate systemsStaffParticipation incentivesEquitable representationInterview data