Volunteers Needed: Understanding African Americans’ Perceptions of Clinical Trials and Intentions to Participate

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Survey explores clinical trials participation intentions among African Americans, suggesting social influence impacts beliefs.

Positive attitudes towards clinical trials enhance intentions to participate, indicating the importance of perception.
Survey data reveals that social influence significantly affects participation intentions, highlighting community's role.
Negative risk perceptions, particularly among women and those with lower educational attainment, impact participation rates.
Targeted interventions addressing concerns can improve trust and participation in clinical trials within African American communities.

Ricks et al. (2025) studied this question.

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