PURPOSE Many researchers find it difficult to recruit individuals, particularly minorities, for
participation in studies. Mistrust of research and researchers may act as a barrier to …

Background: Concern is widespread that the public's and participants' trust in medical
research is threatened, but few empirical measures of research trust exist. This project aims …

Background Potential research participants, particularly those from racial and ethnic groups
underrepresented in medical research, often decide to participate based on how they judge …

Background: To promote justice in research practice and rectify health disparities, greater
diversity in research participation is needed. Lack of trust in medical research is one of the …

Background Despite numerous efforts to create more equitable healthcare systems, minority
populations face long-standing health disparities compared to White populations …

Background Participation rate is one of the main challenges medical researchers face. We
examined how demographic background and trust in medical research affect the willingness …

Background Investigators have voiced concerns that distrust of research and the medical
community impedes successful recruitment of African Americans into clinical research …

Background African Americans are thought to be more distrustful of clinical research
compared to elderly whites, but it is unknown whether specific types of distrust in clinical …

Objectives. We consulted with representatives of an urban community in Washington, DC,
about the ethics of clinical research involving residents of the community with limited access …

Background Central to the involvement of children in health research is the notion of risk. In
this paper we present one of the factors, a matter of trust, that shaped Canadian parents' and …