id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-333285-0s6dnm9i Noonan, Devon Navigating Nonessential Research Trials During COVID19: The Push We Needed For Using Digital Technology To Increase Access For Rural Participants? 2020-04-13 .txt text/plain 1082 59 33 title: Navigating Nonessential Research Trials During COVID19: The Push We Needed For Using Digital Technology To Increase Access For Rural Participants? 1, 2 Thus, despite increased need for effective disease management and health promotion strategies, rural residents are frequently underrepresented in these clinical trials. 3 Second, some rural areas experience systemic barriers to remote clinical trial implementation, such as limited access to Internetenabled mobile devices and requisite bandwidth capacity. When nonessential research activities restart, investigators need to carefully reconsider simply returning to the status quo of solely traditional in-person approaches and develop strategies for implementing protocols, including sample collection, remotely. For example, universities could collaborate with satellite Internet cooperatives to increase access to rural broadband that would support a wide range of public health and clinical care initiatives beyond clinical trial research that would benefit rural areas. Recruitment and participation in clinical trials: socio-demographic, rural/urban, and health care access predictors. ./cache/cord-333285-0s6dnm9i.txt ./txt/cord-333285-0s6dnm9i.txt