Recruitment of diverse community health center patients in a pragmatic weight gain prevention trial.
Hailey N MillerMiriam B BergerSandy AskewMelissa C KayMiriam ChisholmGaurav SirdeshmukhChristina M HopkinsAshley BrewerAbigail DeVriesMarni HolderGary G BennettPublished in: Journal of clinical and translational science (2022)
Health center-based recruitment was essential to meeting recruitment targets in a pragmatic weight gain prevention trial, specifically for Hispanic and Spanish-speaking communities. Future pragmatic trials should consider leveraging in-person recruitment for underrepresented groups in research.
Keyphrases
- weight gain
- study protocol
- body mass index
- birth weight
- end stage renal disease
- clinical trial
- phase iii
- weight loss
- randomized controlled trial
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- phase ii
- public health
- mental health
- open label
- current status
- patient reported outcomes
- risk assessment
- patient reported
- african american
- climate change
- double blind