1. Providing Hope and Opportunity

2. Introduction

3. Patient Recruitment Rates Decreasing in the United States

4. Why Participate in a Clinical Trial as a Researcher?

5. Overcoming Logistical Obstacles When Starting a Clinical Trial

6. Clinical Research Coordinators

7. Training Clinical Research Coordinators

8. Running a Clinical Trial Is Similar to Running a Small Business

9. Streamlining Trial Conduct and Oversight

10. Meeting Enrollment Targets in Clinical Trials

11. Strategies for Identifying Patients for Clinical Trial Enrollment

12. Preferred Sources for Information About Clinical Research Studies

13. Strategies to Help Retain Study Participants

14. Top Reasons People Choose to Participate in a Clinical Trial

15. How to Reduce Patient Dropout Rates?

16. Concluding Remarks

17. Abbreviations