A Successful Strategies for Research Recruitment seminar was held on October 19th. This seminar provided an updated and thought leader discussion regarding the recruitment of participants for clinical trials. This included, but was not limited to, an overview of research registries, community-based research, advertising and subject retention. The seminar was designed for investigators, coordinators and other members of the research team that are involved in study design, recruitment and retention efforts. The following presentations are available for your review.
Steven E. Reis, MD Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical Research Intro
Margaret Palumbo, MPH
HIV/AIDS Program, UPMC
Christine Tripoli, BSN, RN
Pitt Treatment and Evaluation Unit
University of Pittsburgh AIDS Clinical Trial Unit Overview of Research Registries
Steven E. Reis, MD
Office of Clinical Research, Health Sciences
Mr. Lee Hipps
Urban League of Pittsburgh
Community Based Research
Susan Zimecki, PhD
UPMC Corporate Communications Advertising
Roberta B. Ness, MD, MPH
Graduate School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology
Subject Retention