Toolkit for Community Involvement
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial explores how a special set of strategies, known as the "Toolkit," can enhance engagement in pediatric patient-centered research. The study compares the effectiveness of these enhanced strategies against typical methods, focusing on areas like language access and recruitment goals. Participants in the trial either use this new toolkit or continue with usual practices. The trial suits individuals involved in research studies that are just starting or in early stages, and who speak English, Spanish, or Chinese. As an unphased trial, it offers participants the chance to contribute to innovative research strategies that could influence future studies.
Do I need to stop my current medications to join the trial?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications. Please consult with the trial coordinators for more details.
What prior data suggests that this toolkit is safe for pediatric patient centered outcomes research?
Research has shown that toolkits like the one tested in this study have been used successfully in various situations. Designed to enhance communication and collaboration, these toolkits have not been associated with safety problems or negative effects. They aim to improve teamwork and understanding without involving physical treatments or medicines. Consequently, the toolkit in this study presents no major risks or safety issues.12345
Why are researchers excited about this trial?
Researchers are excited about this trial because it explores how enhanced stakeholder engagement strategies can improve community involvement. Unlike standard practices, which often lack structured methods for community participation, the toolkit in this trial provides a set of enhanced strategies specifically designed to boost engagement. This could lead to more effective collaborations and outcomes, making it an innovative approach to community involvement. The hope is that these enhanced strategies will set a new standard for how communities engage in various initiatives, potentially leading to more successful and sustainable projects.
What evidence suggests that this toolkit is effective for improving stakeholder engagement in pediatric PCOR studies?
Research has shown that a toolkit for community involvement can boost participation. In this trial, participants in the Enhanced Strategies arm will receive a toolkit of enhanced stakeholder engagement strategies. The toolkit offers easy-to-use methods to improve communication and involvement, simplifying the process for everyone to join and remain active in the study. Previous users of these tools found them effective in achieving study goals, such as increasing participant numbers and maintaining engagement. Overall, the toolkit is designed to enhance participation by adapting to specific needs.16789
Who Is on the Research Team?
H. Shonna Yin, MD, MS
Principal Investigator
NYU Langone Health
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for individuals involved in pediatric patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) who are interested in improving stakeholder engagement and study protocol indicators, such as language access and meeting recruitment/retention goals.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Engagement Strategy Implementation
Participants receive a toolkit of enhanced stakeholder engagement strategies
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for stakeholder engagement and study protocol indicators
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Toolkit
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
NYU Langone Health
Lead Sponsor
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Collaborator