| Literature DB >> 27371820 |
Casey R Tak1, Tian Yu1, Catherine M T Sherwin1, Nicole L Mihalopoulos1.
Abstract
Clinical research involving children and adolescents with obesity is challenging due to recruitment, transportation barriers, parents/guardians working multiple jobs and the need to coordinate the schedule of the participant and the parent/guardian. We describe recruitment efforts and successes for a longitudinal observational study of adolescents with obesity.Entities:
Keywords: enrollment; pediatric obesity; recruitment
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27371820 PMCID: PMC5205559 DOI: 10.1515/ijamh-2016-0029
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Adolesc Med Health ISSN: 0334-0139