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  • Health services research
  • Medical research ethics

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  • Randomized trials are crucial for evaluating healthcare interventions but face recruitment challenges.
  • Poor participant recruitment can negatively impact study budgets, timelines, and statistical power.
  • Inadequate recruitment risks producing underpowered research that fails to answer the primary question.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the influence of same-day versus delayed consent on participant recruitment and retention within a host clinical trial.
  • To optimize trial processes through the Study Within A Trial (SWAT) methodology.
  • To provide evidence-based recommendations for improving clinical trial recruitment strategies.

Main Methods:

  • An observational Study Within A Trial (SWAT) was conducted.
  • The host trial is a randomized controlled trial for intensive lifestyle modification in peripheral arterial disease.
  • Same-day consent: patient agrees on the same day after information disclosure. Delayed consent: patient requires additional time for decision-making.

Main Results:

  • This section is not detailed in the provided abstract.
  • Further analysis is required to determine the impact of consent timing on recruitment and retention rates.
  • The study was registered with the Northern Ireland Network for Trials Methodology Research.

Conclusions:

  • The optimal consent process in clinical trials requires further investigation.
  • Understanding the effects of consent timing can lead to more efficient and effective trial conduct.
  • This research contributes to the methodology of conducting efficient and robust clinical trials.