This systematic review examines patient and public knowledge, perspectives, and information needs regarding cell and gene therapies. The review synthesized findings from 35 publications, identifying four key themes: knowledge and understanding, acceptance, understanding of risks and benefits, and information needs. The authors highlight the need for improved patient and public education and high-quality research exploring public opinions and experiences to facilitate the uptake and use of these therapies.
Publisher
Nature Communications
Published On
Oct 27, 2020
Authors
Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, Karen Macpherson, Lauren Elston, Susan Myles, Jennifer Washington, Nisha Sungum, Mark Briggs, Philip N. Newsome, Melanie J. Calvert
Tags
cell therapies
gene therapies
patient education
public perspectives
information needs
acceptance
risks and benefits
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