Study on the current status and influencing factors of medical staff′s cognition and attitude towards clinical research ethics
10.3760/cma.j.cn113565-20221214-00230
- VernacularTitle:医务人员临床研究伦理问题认知、态度的现况及影响因素研究
- Author:
Na ZHANG
1
;
Tingwei LUO
;
Hongwen QIN
;
Lihui ZHU
;
Zhiqiang ZHANG
;
Sishan JIANG
;
Qingqing XIA
;
Yuqiong XIANG
Author Information
1. 湖南省肿瘤医院护理部，长沙 410013
- Keywords:
Medical staff;
Clinical research;
Medical ethics committee;
Ethical review;
Influencing factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Science Research Management
2023;36(5):369-376
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To understand the cognition and attitude of medical staff towards medical ethics review, analyze possible influencing factors, to put forward relevant suggestions for strengthening ethical management in the future.Methods:From November 2021 to May 2022, a self-designed questionnaire and general data questionnaire on the cognition and attitude of medical staff to ethical issues in clinical research were used to investigate 408 medical staff from two first-class ternary hospitals in Hunan Province, data was analyzed to explore the respondents′ cognition and attitude, as well as related influence factors.Results:The average cognitive score of medical staff was 65.41, and the average attitude score was 91.83. Many possible influence actors regarding the cognition were identified, including degree, technical title, professional field, number of clinical research projects engaged as investigators, number of clinical research projects conducted as principle investigators, whether the hospital has established an ethics committee, and research ethics training experiences. While the influence factors of attitude were experiences of conducting and engaging in clinical research, the construction of hospital ethics committee and research ethics trainings.Conclusions:Medical staffs have the willingness to explore more research ethics knowledge, while their cognition of research ethics should be improved. Root-cause analysis should be conducted to identify influencing factors for improvement. The research management department should strengthen the publicity and training of clinical research ethics of medical staff, to improve their clinical research ethics knowledge literacy, and ensure the well-functioning of clinical research ethics review.
