Digital tools for the recruitment and retention of participants in randomised controlled trials: a systematic map

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Strategies to improve retention in randomised trials

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Recruitment for Longitudinal, Randomised Pregnancy Trials Initiated Preconception: Lessons from the E ffects of A spirin in G estation and R eproduction T rial

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Recruitment Strategies and Costs Associated With Enrolling People With Insomnia and High Blood Pressure Into an Online Behavioral Sleep Intervention

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Development of a Mobile Tool That Semiautomatically Screens Patients for Stroke Clinical Trials

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Social Media Use for Research Participant Recruitment: Integrative Literature Review

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Social media can have an impact on how we manage and investigate the COVID-19 pandemic

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Smartwatch- and smartphone-based remote assessment of brain health and detection of mild cognitive impairment

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Recruitment and retention of clinical trial participants: understanding motivations of patients with chronic pain and other populations

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Acceptability and Preliminary Efficacy of a Web- and Telephone-Based Personalised Exercise Intervention for Individuals with Metastatic Prostate Cancer: The ExerciseGuide Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

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Efficacy of a web-based psychoeducational intervention for young adults with fertility-related distress following cancer (Fex-Can): randomized controlled trial

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Mental health services implementation in Colombia–A systematic review

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Electronic informed consent: effects on enrolment, practical and economic benefits, challenges, and drawbacks—a systematic review of studies within randomized controlled trials

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Ethical Issues in Social Media Recruitment for Clinical Studies: Ethical Analysis and Framework

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The Use of Machine Translation for Outreach and Health Communication in Epidemiology and Public Health: Scoping Review

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Leveraging digital tools to enhance diversity and inclusion in clinical trial recruitment

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Effectiveness of incentives to improve the reach of health promotion programs- a systematic review and meta-analysis

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ACE: the Advanced Cohort Engine for searching longitudinal patient records

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Exploring Social Media Recruitment Strategies and Preliminary Acceptability of an mHealth Tool for Teens with Eating Disorders

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TikTok and Researcher Positionality: Considering the Methodological and Ethical Implications of an Experimental Digital Ethnography

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Email-Based Recruitment Into the Health eHeart Study: Cohort Analysis of Invited Eligible Patients

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The Geras virtual frailty rehabilitation program to build resilience in older adults with frailty during COVID-19: a randomized feasibility trial

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Facebook Recruitment for Children with Advanced Cancer and Their Parents: Lessons from a Web-based Pediatric Palliative Intervention Study

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Wellbeing After Stroke (WAterS): Feasibility Testing of a Co-developed Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention to Support Psychological Adjustment After Stroke.

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A/B design testing of a clinical trial recruitment website: A pilot study to enhance the enrollment of older adults

Miller, H., Plante, T. B., Gleason, K. T., Charleston, J. B., MITCHELL, C. M., Miller, E. R., Appel, L. J., & Juraschek, S. P. (2021) · Contemporary Clinical Trials · doi:10.1016/j.cct.2021.106598 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

Establishing Requirements for Technology to Support Clinical Trial Retention: Systematic Scoping Review and Analysis Using Self-determination Theory

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Comparison of Communication Channels for Large-Scale Type 2 Diabetes Risk Screening and Intervention Recruitment: Empirical Study

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Access to and Use of Internet and Social Media by Low-Morbidity Stroke Survivors Participating in a National Web-Based Secondary Stroke Prevention Trial: Cross-sectional Survey

Clancy, B., Bonevski, B., English, C., Baker, A. L., Turner, A., Magin, P., Pollack, M., Callister, R., & Guillaumier, A. (2022) · Journal of Medical Internet Research · doi:10.2196/33291 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Comparing recruitment strategies for a digital smoking cessation intervention: Technology-assisted peer recruitment, social media, ResearchMatch, and smokefree.gov

Faro, J. M., Nagawa, C. S., Orvek, E., Smith, B., Blok, A. C., Houston, T. K., Kamberi, A., Allison, J. J., Person, S. D., & Sadasivam, R. S. (2021) · Contemporary Clinical Trials · doi:10.1016/j.cct.2021.106314 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

MoveStrong at home: a feasibility study of a model for remote delivery of functional strength and balance training combined with nutrition education for older pre-frail and frail adults

Wang, E., Keller, H., Mourtzakis, M., Rodrigues, I. B., Steinke, A., Ashe, M. C., Thabane, L., Brien, S., Funnell, L., Cheung, A. M., et al. (2022) · Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism · doi:10.1139/apnm-2022-0195 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Research Participants’ Engagement and Retention in Digital Health Interventions Research: Protocol for Mixed Methods Systematic Review

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Development of the ehive Digital Health App: Protocol for a Centralized Research Platform

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Increasing Engagement in the Electronic Framingham Heart Study: Factorial Randomized Controlled Trial

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Evaluation of response to incentive recruitment strategies in a social media-based survey

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Digital tools for trial recruitment and retention—plenty of tools but rigorous evaluation is in short supply

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Pain self-management plus activity tracking and nurse-led support in adults with chronic low back pain: feasibility and acceptability of the problem-solving pain to enhance living well (PROPEL) intervention

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Using digital tools in clinical, health and social care research: a mixed-methods study of UK stakeholders

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Advocating for collaboration among key partners to promote diversity in clinical studies amid policy challenges in the United States of America

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The Patient Motivation Pyramid and Patient-Centricity in Early Clinical Development

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Effectiveness of multimodal participant recruitment in SPARK, a large, online longitudinal research study of autism

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User journey method: a case study for improving digital intervention use measurement

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Digital Health Platform for Maternal Health: Design, Recruitment Strategies, and Lessons Learned From the PowerMom Observational Cohort Study

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Recruiting Participants in Vulnerable Situations: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Recruitment Process in the EFFICHRONIC Study

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Electronic Health Record based recruitment support systems: A scoping review to improve patient inclusion within clinical trials

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Life Satisfaction, Anxiety, Stress, Depression, and Resilience: A Multigroup Latent Class Analysis

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Heregulin (HRG) assessment for clinical trial eligibility testing in a molecular registry (PRAEGNANT) in Germany

Huebner, H., Kurbacher, C. M., Kuesters, G. M., Hartkopf, A. D., Lux, M. P., Huober, J., Volz, B., Taran, F., Overkamp, F., Tesch, H., et al. (2020) · BMC Cancer · doi:10.1186/s12885-020-07546-1 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

Recruitment of Adolescents to Virtual Clinical Trials: Recruitment Results From the Health4Me Randomized Controlled Trial

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Insights from UKCTOCS for design, conduct and analyses of large randomised controlled trials

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Best practices for recruitment in veterinary clinical trials

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Online randomised trials with children: A scoping review protocol

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Email recruitment for chronic pain clinical trials: results from the LAMP trial

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Factors that influence recruitment to COVID-19 vaccine trials: a qualitative evidence synthesis

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Online-Based Recruitment Methods for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Scoping Review and Lessons Learned From the PLAN Trial

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Confidentiality and Privacy in Digital Clinical Trials

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Preferred sources of information on diabetes prevention programmes: a population-based cross-sectional study in Poland

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Exploring the pragmatic-explanatory spectrum across cardiovascular clinical trials

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Recruiting and Engaging Women of Reproductive Age with Obesity: Insights from A Mixed-Methods Study within A Trial

Killeen, S. L., Byrne, D. F., Geraghty, A. A., Yelverton, C. A., van Sinderen, D., Cotter, P. D., Murphy, E. F., O'Reilly, S. L., & McAuliffe, F. M. (2022) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph192113832 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Online randomised trials with children: A scoping review

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Recruitment in Appalachian, Rural and Older Adult Populations in an Artificial Intelligence World: Study Using Human-Mediated Follow-Up

Milliken, T., Beiler, D. L., Hoffman, S., Olenginski, A., & Troiani, V. (2024) · JMIR Formative Research · doi:10.2196/38189 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Developing generic clinical trial animated explainer videos in the UK: results of a survey and case study

Calvert, C., Barber, V. S., Appelbe, D. E., Sprange, K., Nollett, C. L., Lugg-Widger, F. V., Tanner, S., & Richards, D. B. (2025) · Trials · doi:10.1186/s13063-024-08687-5 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Feasibility of the “LvL UP” trial: a pilot sequential multiple assignment randomised trial of an adaptive, holistic mHealth lifestyle coaching intervention

Zheng, S., Castro, Ó., Mair, J. L., Jabir, A. I., Tan, S. Y. X., Shenoi, A., Negi, S., Mathews, R. A., Koh, R. W. S., Yan, X., et al. (2026) · International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity · doi:10.1186/s12966-025-01869-7 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

A scoping review of how behavioural theories, models and frameworks have been applied to the design, conduct, analysis or reporting of clinical trials

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