Do patient consent procedures affect participation rates in health services research?
Do patient consent procedures affect participation rates in health services research?
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DOI:
10.1097/00005650-200204000-00004
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发表时间:
2002-04-01
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3
通讯作者:
Cretin, S
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作者:
Nelson, K;Garcia, RE;Cretin, S
BACKGROUND. Few studies have examined the effects of Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements to contact potential research participants.OBJECTIVE. To examine the association between requirements to contact potential research subjects and participation rates in a multisite health services research study.RESEARCH DESIGN, SUBJECTS. Prospective observational study of survey participation by 2673 individuals with diabetes and 1974 individuals with congestive heart failure treated at 15 clinical sites in the United States that had implemented a quality improvement intervention.MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES. Telephone survey response rates.RESULTS. Of 15 IRBs, seven required sites to obtain authorization from participants to release contact information to the study team. Five required oral and two required written advance permission. The response rate was 58% (913/1571) at sites where no advance permission was required, 39% (989/2530) from sites that required oral advance permission and 27% (145/546, P