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[Recruitment strategies for a randomized clinical study].

L M Chiechi1, A Lobascio, A Grillo

  • 1Clinica Ostetrica e Ginecologica III, Università degli Studi, Bari. m.chiechi@pangeanet.it

Minerva Ginecologica
|June 14, 2000
PubMed
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High acceptance rates for the Memphis Study were observed, with women valuing expert physicians and the study

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Area of Science:

  • Gynecology
  • Menopause Research
  • Clinical Trials

Background:

  • The Memphis Study investigated a phytoestrogen-enriched diet for preventing menopausal problems.
  • Understanding participant acceptance is crucial for clinical study success.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the acceptance rate of the Memphis Study.
  • To identify factors influencing women's decisions to accept or refuse study participation.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective study involving 82 women undergoing Menopause Day Hospital treatment.
  • Anonymous questionnaires with precoded replies were used to gather data.

Main Results:

  • A high acceptance rate of 92.9% was achieved.

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  • Key acceptance factors included the study being women-centric, conducted by expert physicians, and not for financial gain.
  • Randomization was the primary reason for refusal.

    • Conclusions:

    • The study achieved very high participant acceptance by addressing women's concerns.
    • Emphasizing physician expertise and study relevance significantly boosts participation in menopause research.