Diverse Participant Engagement Strategies

A checklist for sponsors, clinical research organizations and investigators on the four stages of clinical research

Priority setting

Build relationships with communities of potential participants

Ensure essential research questions are relevant to target population

Ensure outcomes are relevant and meaningful to target population

Incorporate participant voice in study decision-making

Study design

Incorporate novel study designs that support diverse enrollment

Implement review processes for informed consent and outcome measures

Utilize social networks to aid in study recruitment

Conduct

Create understandable, health-literate study materials in languages relevant to target population

Nurture patient and researcher/study team relationship

Dissemination

Create understandable, health-literate dissemination materials in languages relevant to target population

Interpret study results for patients from diverse backgrounds

Prioritize outreach to additional audiences

Share results widely, considering all types of media outlets

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