Adapting the QuinteT Recruitment Intervention (QRI) to optimise the recruitment of ethnic minority groups in clinical trials: insights from workshops with diverse public contributors
Adaptation of the Quintet Recruitment Intervention improves recruitment strategies for ethnic minority groups, indicating enhanced community engagement.
Key Points
Adapting QRI improved recruitment strategies for ethnic minority groups and encouraged community engagement.
Workshops with 43 public contributors highlighted barriers to participation and suggested QRI modifications.
The approach included adjusting informed consent processes and increasing transparency to build trust among participants.
Emphasizing community concerns in the adaptation process will likely improve representation in future clinical trials.