Abstracts tagged "Research and Rheumatology"

Abstract Number: 1259 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Factors Influencing Patient’s Participation in Rheumatology Research Studies: Experience from a Single Academic Centre
Mumtaz Khan¹, John A. Reynolds², Kanta Kumar³, Sarah Peters³, Christianah Yemidale⁴, Ian N. Bruce⁵ and Benjamin Parker⁶, ¹Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom, ²NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom, ³University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁴Manchester University Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁵NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK, Manchester, United Kingdom, ⁶Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, Arthritis Research UK Epidemiology Unit, The University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: There is a drive to offer all patients the opportunity to participate in clinical research. We aimed to investigate the eligibility, screening and participation…