RECRUITMENT OF OLDER ADULTS FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH: STRATEGIES, COSTS, AND REPRESENTATION
2024
Recruitment of Older Adults for Clinical Research
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Author Information
Author(s): Nicklas Barbara, Coen Paul, Magaziner Jay
Hypothesis
How can we effectively recruit older adults for clinical research?
Conclusion
Effective strategies and costs for recruiting older adults in clinical research were analyzed.
Supporting Evidence
- Clinical research is essential for addressing the health care needs of older adults.
- Many studies still lack appropriate representation of older adults despite NIH policies.
- The symposium presents data on effective recruitment strategies for older adults.
Takeaway
This study looks at how to get older people to join research studies, which is important for finding new treatments for their health.
Methodology
The symposium includes analyses of studies and data on recruiting older adults.
Participant Demographics
Demographics of enrolled participants were compared to those interested and screened, as well as the local population.
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