Brand Alma M, Groen Simon P N, Ghane Samrad, Destoop Nathalie, Jongsma Hannah E, Sabbe Bernard G C, Becan Özlem, Alyan Dhiya, Braakman Mario H
Tilburg Universiteit, Tilburg, Netherlands.
De Evenaar, Centrum voor Transculturele Psychiatrie, GGZ Drenthe, Beilen, Netherlands.
Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2024 Sep 27;42:101373. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2024.101373. eCollection 2024 Dec.
This short communication concerns recruitment issues in a multicenter randomized controlled trial. An overview of anticipated and unexpected recruitment issues at various organizational levels is discussed as encountered in this trial. These experiences are shared to assist researchers in avoiding similar experiences, prevent wasting valuable research resources, and justify the time and energy committed by enrolled participants.
本简短通讯涉及一项多中心随机对照试验中的招募问题。文中讨论了在该试验中遇到的各级组织层面预期和意外的招募问题。分享这些经验是为了帮助研究人员避免类似情况,防止浪费宝贵的研究资源,并证明参与研究的受试者所投入的时间和精力是合理的。