Status:

TERMINATED

Cultural Congruence in International Genetics Research

Lead Sponsor:

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

Conditions:

Cultural Diversity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study will explore how cultural differences influence genetics research in developing countries. Human genetics research is becoming more common in developing countries. However, when research is...

Detailed Description

The objective of the proposed study is to describe cultural congruence, including diversity, awareness, sensitivity, and competence in people conducting human genetics research in developing countries...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Participants will include genetics researchers who have had direct contact with participants in human genetic research in developing countries. A researcher may be defined as any project staff, faculty, or investigator involved in carrying out a genetics research protocol in a developing country. Project staff are included as potential participants so that whoever has most contact with genetic research participants is able to participate in the proposed study.
  • Researchers will be able to decide whether the country that they are working in is defined as a developing country, as opposed to dictating a fixed list of countries that qualify. This will be assessed by participant report during the screening process.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Researchers who do research in developing countries but do not have direct contact with human participants.
  • Participants who are non-English-speaking or under the age of 18.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 24 2008

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 24 2016

    Estimated Enrollment :

    9 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00767858

    Start Date

    September 24 2008

    End Date

    February 24 2016

    Last Update

    April 5 2018

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    National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), 9000 Rockville Pike

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892