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Maximizing Clinical Research Participation in Vulnerable Older Persons: Identification of Barriers and Motivators

Edward R. Marcantonio, Jasneet Aneja, Richard N. Jones, David C. Alsop, Tamara G. Fong, Gregory Crosby, Deborah J. Culley, L. Adrienne Cupples, Sharon K. Inouye

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2008 · 69 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Vulnerable elderly people expressed a high rate of willingness to participate in an 18-month prospective study. Participants identified incentives and barriers that enabled investigators to develop procedures to maximize recruitment and retention.

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