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Invitation to participate in patient focus group on clinical trials

by | Jun 17, 2014 | Kidney Cancer UK News

Gillian Kenny Associates is looking for people with cancer who have previously been on a clinical trial, ideally within the last 6 months, to take part in a research study on the topic of Clinical Trials. Participants will take part in a focus group (of 6 participants) and will need to provide feedback and their own opinion about how clinical materials can be amended or developed in order to improve patients experiences in future clinical trials.
Aims of study:
To provide true observations from patients who have participated in a clinical trial to understand patients’ experiences.
We hope to gain a better understanding on patients’ viewpoints on taking part in clinical trials and the ideas shared will help future patients undergoing a clinical trial.
The research will involve:
Providing feedback on your personal experiences in a clinical trial.
Helping in the development of materials which will be used to assess patient’s experiences in future clinical trials
Location: London
Date: Afternoon of the 20th June 2014 or the morning of the 27th June 2014
Start time: this Friday, 20/06/14 at 3pm or the following Friday, 27/06/14 at 11am.
Duration: 60 minutes
Recording: Interviews will be audio/video recorded for analysis purposes only.
Reimbursement: participants will be offered £65 for taking part in the focus group.
For more information please contact April Heath via email on Aprilheath@gilliankenny.com or phone her on 01242 240899.

<a href="https://www.kcuk.org.uk/author/mp/" target="_self">Malcolm Packer</a>

Malcolm Packer

Malcolm is Chief Executive Officer at Kidney Cancer UK and Kidney Cancer Scotland and has worked with the charity in various capacities for over 15 years.