Recruitment Strategies in Long-Term Care: New and Novel Approaches
2024

Recruitment Strategies in Long-Term Care

Sample size: 37 publication

Author Information

Author(s): Maxwell Cathy, Tate Judith, Juckett Lisa, Colopietro Kelley, Kilpatrick Abbey, Mion Lorraine, Sarkar Nilanjan

Primary Institution: University of Utah College of Nursing

Hypothesis

How can recruitment strategies be improved for long-term care facilities?

Conclusion

Successful recruitment in long-term care requires multiple strategies, emphasizing trust and relationship-building.

Supporting Evidence

  • Recruitment barriers in long-term care are well-documented.
  • Successful recruitment involved building trust with local LTC facilities.
  • Outreach included health screenings and educational activities for residents.

Takeaway

To get older adults in long-term care to join studies, it's important to build trust and use different ways to reach out to them.

Methodology

The study involved outreach efforts and relationship-building strategies to recruit long-term care facilities for research.

Participant Demographics

Older adults in long-term care facilities.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.3000

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