0847 MUMs Survey (English)

Data To Support Social and Behavioral Research as Used by the Food and Drug Administration

0847 MUMs Survey (English)

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Multimorbidity and Medications: The Unheard Perspective of Older Adults



Introduction

 

We want to learn how people decide about joining research studies in which they take a medicine. This study is being conducted on behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If you take part in the study, you will receive a $25 gift card as a token of appreciation after completion of the survey. The survey will take about 15 minutes. 

Your answers will be kept secure to the extent permitted by law.


By continuing, you agree to take part in this survey. Please scroll down and click the arrow button below to see if you are eligible!


Derjung Mimi Tarn, MD, PhD
Department of Family Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles

Janice B. Schwartz, MD
Department of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
 

 

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Start of Block: Screening Questions

 


Below are screening questions to see if you are eligible for the survey.

What is your age?

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A prescription medicine is one that you cannot buy on your own. A doctor needs to prescribe or give it to you. 
 
How many different prescription medicines do you take regularly by mouth or as a shot or patch?  (Enter number)

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Indicate if you have ever been diagnosed with the conditions below. (Mark ALL that apply)

High cholesterol

High blood pressure

Diabetes (not prediabetes)

Arthritis (joint problems)

Osteoporosis 

Heart attack, stents or bypass surgery

Stomach ulcers, peptic ulcer disease or chronic heartburn 

Heart failure

Atrial fibrillation

Chronic kidney disease

Stroke

Depression

Cancer (other than skin cancers)

Asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Thyroid problems

Liver disease or cirrhosis

None of the above

 

 

Display This Question:

If Indicate if you have ever been diagnosed with the conditions below. (Mark ALL that apply) = Cancer (other than skin cancers)

 

What type of cancer? (Mark ALL that apply)

Breast

Prostate

Lung

Colon or rectal

Bladder

Lymphoma, leukemia, or other blood cancers

Kidney

Cervical / uterine

Other

Unsure

 

 

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If If Below are screening questions to see if you are eligible for the survey. What is your age? Text Response Is Less Than  65

Or Or A prescription medicine is one that you cannot buy on your own. A doctor needs to prescribe or gi... Text Response Is Less Than  5

Or Indicate if you have ever been diagnosed with the conditions below. (Mark ALL that apply) = None of the above

 

Sorry, you are not eligible for this survey. Thank you for your willingness to help!

Please enter your preferred contact information below if you would like us to contact you for future studies. (Write in
ALL that apply)

  • Email ________________________

  • Phone________________________

  • Mail _________________________

 

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Start of Block: Survey questions

 

Congratulations! You are eligible for the survey. Let's get started!
 
The following questions are about you. 

 

 

Which of the following best describes you? (Mark ALL that apply)

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Please fill in ________________________________________________

  Prefer not to answer



Do you consider yourself Hispanic/Latino or not Hispanic/Latino?

  • Hispanic or Latino

  • Not Hispanic or Latino



 

What is your current gender?

Female

Male

Prefer not to answer

 

 

 


 

 

What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed?

  • High school diploma or less

  • Some college or associate degree

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Master's degree or above

 

 

 

What is your zip code?

________________________________________________________________

 

 

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Have you ever joined a research study or clinical trial in which you were asked to take a medicine?

  • No

  • Yes

 

Skip To: Q19 If Have you ever joined a research study or clinical trial in which you were asked to take a medicine? = No

 

Display This Question:

If Have you ever joined a research study or clinical trial in which you were asked to take a medicine? = Yes

 

Why did you join the research study or clinical trial? (Mark ALL that apply)

My doctor recommended it

A family member or friend recommended it

To get a free medicine

To help others

To advance science and/or benefit society

To get paid

To try a different treatment

Other (Write in) ________________________________________________

 

 

Display This Question:

If Have you ever joined a research study or clinical trial in which you were asked to take a medicine? = No

 

Have you ever been asked to join a research study in which you were asked to take a medicine?

  • No

  • Not sure

  • Yes

 

 

Display This Question:

If Have you ever been asked to join a research study in which you were asked to take a medicine?... = Yes

 

Of the studies you were asked to join, did you consider joining any of them?

  • No

  • Yes

Display This Question:

If Of the studies you were asked to join, did you consider joining any of them? = Yes


Did you qualify for any of the studies you considered?

  • No

  • Yes

  • I am not sure

 

 

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The following questions ask about your opinions.

How important or unimportant is it to test medicines in people aged 65 and older before doctors prescribe them to patients? 

  • Not important

  • Moderately important

  • Very important


 

How likely or unlikely would you be to consider joining a research study that involves taking a medicine if the study was recommended by: (Mark one for each item)

 

Unlikely

Neither likely nor unlikely

Likely

Your doctor

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Your pharmacist

A trusted friend or family member

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A person in the study (a participant)

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How likely or unlikely would you be to consider joining a research study that involves taking a medicine if you received an invitation from: (Mark one for each item)


Unlikely

Neither likely nor unlikely

Likely



A university or healthcare system

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A pharmacy (for example, CVS or Walgreens)

A drug company

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A lab (for example, Quest or LabCorp)

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A non-profit organization focused on a specific health condition

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I would consider joining a research study that involves taking a medicine for a health problem that: (Mark ALL that apply)

  • I currently have

  • I want to prevent (for example, a heart attack, stroke, or diabetes)

  • Runs in my family

  • Might help other people

  • Might advance science and/or benefit society

  • Other (write in): __________________________________________________

  • I would not consider joining a research study that involves taking a medicine

  • I am not sure whether or not I would join







I would consider joining a research study that involves taking a medicine to: (Mark ALL that apply)

  • Get a free medicine

  • Try a different treatment

  • Get paid

  • None of the above



Display This Question:

If I would consider joining a research study that involves taking a medicine for a health problem th... = I currently have



 Would you consider joining a research study for a condition you have if you might be assigned to a group that does not get the medicine being tested?

  • No

  • Yes




Display This Question:

If I would consider joining a research study that involves taking a medicine for a health problem th... = I currently have



Would you consider joining a research study for a condition you have if you might be assigned to a group that will not get the medicine being tested right away, but will get it after a delay? 

  • No

  • Yes


 

 

 

Which of the following might make it hard for you to join a research study that involves taking a medicine?  (Mark ALL that apply)
 

Poor hearing

Poor eyesight

Needing to be near a bathroom

Problems with walking or getting around

Forgetting things or problems with memory

Problems with transportation to go to in-person visits

None of the above

 

 

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If Have you ever joined a research study or clinical trial in which you were asked to take a medicine? = No



Which of the items below might make it less likely that you would join a research study that involves taking a medicine? (Mark ALL that apply)

My health conditions keep me from joining

I am afraid of side effects

I already take too many medicines

I do not have time to join

The study does not pay enough

I do not want to be a guinea pig

My friends and family would not want me to join

I take care of somebody whom I cannot leave alone

Other (Write in) ________________________________________________

None of the above

 

 

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Display This Question:

If Have you ever joined a research study or clinical trial in which you were asked to take a medicine? = Yes

 

Which of the items below would currently prevent you from joining a research study that involves taking a medicine ? (Mark ALL that apply)

My health conditions keep me from joining

I am afraid of side effects

I already take too many medicines

I do not have time to join

The study does not pay enough

I do not want to be a guinea pig

My friends and family would not want me to join

I take care of somebody whom I cannot leave alone

Other (Write in) ________________________________________________

None of the above 

 

 

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If you joined a clinical trial, how hard or easy would it be to have in-person visits: (Mark one for each item)

 

Very Hard

Hard

Neutral

Easy

Very Easy

In your home

At your doctor’s office

At a nearby hospital or medical center (the study will pay for parking)

At a local place such as a senior center or pharmacy

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That include an overnight stay at a hospital

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How hard or easy would it be for you to: (Mark one for each item)

 

Very hard

Hard

Neutral

Easy

Very Easy

Travel over 1 hour each way to a research site

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Connect to a video visit

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Check your blood pressure at home

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Wear a device that monitors your physical activity, like a watch or ring

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Not eat for 8 hours before a morning blood test

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Have study supplies delivered to your home

 

 

 

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If you joined a research study lasting 1 year or more, how often would you be willing to do each of the following? (Mark one for each item)

 

Monthly

Every 3-4 months

Twice a year

Once a year

Not at all

Have a physical exam

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Have blood tests

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Collect your urine

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Collect your stool

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Have x-rays

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Travel less than 30 minutes one-way for in-person visits

Travel 1 hour or more one-way for in-person visits

 

 

 

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If you joined a research study that involves taking a medicine, do you prefer having visits that are: (Mark one)

  • In-person only

  • By video only (for example, by telehealth or Zoom)

  • By telephone only

  • Both in-person and by video

  • Both in-person and by telephone







Would you join a research study that involves taking a medicine if visits for the study are held: (Mark one for each item)


Yes

No

Maybe

In-person only

By video only (for example, by telehealth or Zoom)

By telephone only

Both in-person and by video

Both in-person and by telephone



If you take part in a research study that involves taking a medicine, and a visit will take a half day including travel, should you get paid (parking is free)?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Unsure


 

 

A few last questions about yourself!

Do you currently have
access to the internet in your home?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Unsure

 

 

 

How confident are you filling out medical forms by yourself?

  • Extremely

  • Quite a bit

  • Somewhat

  • A little bit

  • Not at all

 

 

 

In general, would you say your health is:

  • Excellent

  • Very good

  • Good

  • Fair

  • Poor

 

 

 

Did somebody help you fill out this survey?

  • Yes

  • No

 

End of Block: Survey questions

 

Start of Block: Block 7 - End of Survey

 

Thank you for your participation!


Please choose from the options below.

  • $25 gift card

  • I do not wish to receive a gift card.

 

 

Display This Question:

If Thank you for your participation! Please choose from the options below = $25 gift card

 

Please enter your email address to receive your gift card. Gift cards may take 6-8 weeks for delivery.

________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

Would you like to be contacted for future studies?

  • Yes

  • No

 

 

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