ResearchTracking: Monitoring gender and ethnic minority recruitment and retention in cancer symptom studies

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Huang, Hsiu Ying ^a   Ezenwa, Miriam O ^b   Wilkie, Diana J ^b   Judge, M Kay ^c  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Nursing Consult LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Computerized recruitment; Gender; Minority; Outpatients; Randomized clinical trials; tacking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESEARCH TRACKING SOFTWARE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84877033294     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: 15389804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31826909a8     Document Type: Article

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