FDA Focus Groups and Interviews

This umbrella generic supports the implementation of focus groups and interviews to conduct studies involving all products regulated by FDA. This information will be used as a first step to explore concepts of interest and assist in the development of quantitative study proposals, complementing other important research efforts in the agency. This information may also be used to help develop communication messages and campaigns. Focus groups and interviews play an important role in gathering information because they allow for an in-depth understanding of individuals' attitudes, beliefs, motivations, and feelings and serves the narrowly defined need for direct and informal public opinion on a specific topic.

The latest form for FDA Focus Groups and Interviews expires 2026-12-31 and can be found here.

(CDER) Focus Groups Examining Consumer Reporting of Adverse Events

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Health - Consumer Health and Safety