Motivations and barriers to participating in ophthalmology research

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Motivations and barriers to participating in ophthalmology research.

  • IRAS ID

    255565

  • Contact name

    Monika Cien

  • Contact email

    monika.cien@mft.nhs.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    5 years, 0 months, 0 days

  • Research summary

    The primary objective of this project is to understand the reasons why patients agree / disagree to take part in ophthalmology research. This will be done by asking participants to complete a Research Questionnaire. The questionnaire is exploring patients opinions regarding medical research, and will look at the incentives and barriers to recruiting patients.

  • REC name

    East Midlands - Leicester South Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    18/EM/0424

  • Date of REC Opinion

    13 Dec 2018

  • REC opinion

    Favourable Opinion