How can we successfully recruit depressed people? Lessons learned in recruiting depressed participants to a multi-site trial of a brief depression intervention (the ‘CLASSIC’ trial)

How can we successfully recruit depressed people? Lessons learned in recruiting depressed participants to a multi-site trial of a brief depression intervention (the ‘CLASSIC’ trial)

Abstract Background There are enormous problems in recruiting depressed people into randomised controlled trials (RCTs), with numerous studies consistently failing to recruit to target (Sully et al., Trials 14:166, 2013). Given the high prevalence of—and disability associated with—depression, it is...

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Main Authors: June S. L. Brown, Caroline Murphy, Joanna Kelly, Kimberley Goldsmith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Depression
Recruitment
Self-referral
Psychological treatment
Self-confidence
Self-esteem
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-3033-5

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