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Claudia Barajas, BA

Stephanie A. Mayers, MEd

Margo Michaels, MPH

Jabári S. Ichimura, BS

Yvonne Joosten, MPH

Mary Stroud, RN

Tiffany L.  Israel, MSSW

Natalie Dilts, MPH

Consuelo Wilkins, M.D., M.S.C.I.

Jasmine Bell, MPH

Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials

Business & Finance

Self-paced course

Certification program

Human Resource Management

Management

Coursera

English

Beginner

Personal Development

Course Introduction

Module 1 Introduction

Importance of Increasing Minority Recruitment in Clinical Trials

Impact of Historical Abuses in Research

Barriers and Facilitators to Participation in Clinical Trials

CME and CNE information

Pre-course Assessment Survey

Why it’s important to include minoritized racial and ethnic groups in clinical research

Infamous examples of abuses in human research

Protections for research participants

Helpful Resources and Toolkits

Action Planning Tool

Abuses in Human Research

Module 1 Review

1 week: Module 1: Understanding the Need to Increase Minority Recruitment in Clinical Trials

Key Principles of Community Engagement

Community Outreach and Engagement

Building Community Partnerships

The role of bias

Importance of community engagement

Building relationships with community organizations

Memorandum of understanding

Give-Get Grid

Lesson 2 Review

2 week: Module 2: Key Principles of Community Engagement

Module 3 Introduction

Building Rapport

Tailoring Your Message

Know Your Audience

Clear communication guidelines

Readability

Simple ways to explain medical and research terms

Obtaining community feedback on materials

Lesson 3 Review

3 week: Module 3: Reaching Out Into the Community: Effective Communication

Educating Potential Research Participants

Types of Support

Learning Styles

Brief messages to encourage interest in clinical trials

Addressing commonly asked questions about clinical trials

Culturally-responsive education strategies

Module 4 Review

4 week: Module 4: Educating Potential Research Participants

Outreach with Community Healthcare Providers

Reaching out to community providers

Conducting Collaborative Research with Community Providers

Module 5 Review

5 week: Module 5: Outreach with Community Healthcare Providers

Module 6 Introduction

Prescreening

Approaching Potential Participants

Pre-consent Education

Impact of prescreening on clinical trial participation

Screening and approach

Module 6 Review

6 week: Module 6: Effective Screening, Education, and Decision Support

Managing an Effective, Person-Centered Consent Process

Assessing Understanding During the Consent Process

Important Concepts to Explain

The informed consent process

Tip sheet: Informed consent best practices

Special considerations for non-English speaking participants

Using teach-back to assess understanding

Using visual aids

Module 7 Review

7 week: Module 7: Managing an Effective, Person-Centered Consent Process

Person-centered Retention

Tips on addressing retention challenges

Strategies to increase retention

Guidance on Payment and Reimbursement to Research Subjects

Sharing research findings with the public

Module 8 Review

8 week: Module 8: Person-centered Retention

Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials

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Taught by

Claudia Barajas, BA

Stephanie A. Mayers, MEd

Margo Michaels, MPH

Jabári S. Ichimura, BS

Yvonne Joosten, MPH

Mary Stroud, RN

Tiffany L. Israel, MSSW

Natalie Dilts, MPH

Consuelo Wilkins, M.D., M.S.C.I.

Jasmine Bell, MPH

Faster Together, Enhancing the Recruitment of Marginalized Communities in Clinical Trials