Recruiting and retaining young adults: what can we learn from behavioural interventions targeting nutrition, physical activity and/or obesity? A systematic review of the literature.
Megan C WhatnallMelinda J HutchessonThomas SharkeyRebecca L HaslamAaron BezzinaClare E CollinsFlora TzelepisLee M AshtonPublished in: Public health nutrition (2021)
This review highlights poor reporting of recruitment and retention information across trials. Findings may not be applicable outside a university setting. Guidance on how to improve reporting practices to optimise recruitment and retention strategies within young adults could assist researchers in improving outcomes.
Keyphrases
- young adults
- physical activity
- adverse drug
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- primary care
- healthcare
- childhood cancer
- body mass index
- type diabetes
- weight gain
- cancer therapy
- high fat diet induced
- sleep quality
- emergency department
- health information
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- electronic health record
- social media
- drug induced