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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 29 May 2023
Main ID:  PACTR201402000775274
Date of registration: 21/02/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia
Public title: Multimedia informed consent trial
Scientific title: Evaluation of an alternative informed consent procedure for clinical trials conducted in The Gambia
Date of first enrolment: 17/06/2013
Target sample size: 300
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://pactr.samrc.ac.za/TrialDisplay.aspx?TrialID=775
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel: different groups receive different interventions at same time during study,Randomised,Simple randomisation using a radomisation table created by a computer software program,Sealed opaque envelopes  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Gambia
Contacts
Name: Muhammed    Afolabi
Address:  Medical Research Council Unit, Atlantic Road, Fajara, P.O Box 273 0220 Banjul Gambia
Telephone: +220-7059861
Email: mafolabi@mrc.gm
Affiliation:  Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia
Name: Muhammed    Afolabi
Address:  Medical Research Council Unit, Atlantic Road, Fajara, P.O Box 273 0220 Banjul Gambia
Telephone: +220-7059861
Email: mafolabi@mrc.gm
Affiliation:  Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Participants must be in the planned primaquine trial at Basse and Jahaly trial sites in The Gambia; 2) Participants must be able to speak any of the 3 major Gambian languages: Mandinka, Fula or Wolof
Exclusion criteria: 1) Participants must not have communication or visual problems (e.g. language problems, deafness, blindness); 2) Participants must not have cognitive impairment or intellectual disability

Age minimum: 18 Year(s)
Age maximum: 99 Year(s)
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Informed consent comprehension

Informed consent comprehension
Intervention(s)
Multimedia
Written (paper) informed consent Group
Primary Outcome(s)
Proportion of participants with ¿good recall¿ as measured by proportion of participants who succeed in selecting correct answers to the closed ended and multiple choice question items on the validated comprehension questionnaire at days 7,14 and 28 after intervention visit.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Proportion of participants with ¿good recall¿ as measured by proportion of participants who succeed in selecting correct answers to the closed ended and multiple choice question items on the validated comprehension questionnaire at days 7,14 and 28 after intervention visit.
Acceptability and ease of use of multimedia consent tool and audio digitised comprehension questionnaire as measured by participants¿ responses during 1st and 2nd visits in the pilot study
Acceptability and ease of use of multimedia consent tool and audio digitised questionnaire as measured by participants¿ responses in primaquine trial during focus group discussion sessions at days 35 and 42 after intervention visit.
Secondary ID(s)
SSC1314
Source(s) of Monetary Support
European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 31/12/2012
Contact:
The Gambia Government/MRC Joint Ethics Committee
Status: Approved
Approval date: 30/01/2013
Contact:
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Status: Approved
Approval date: 30/01/2013
Contact:
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Wthics Committee
Results
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