Social Media and Clinical Trial Recruitment

Recruitment is one the most important parts of a clinical trial, but when literature is reviewed it seems that not reaching initial recruitment targets within initial timelines is more the rule than the exception. This indicates that current recruitment strategies are shortcoming and need to be reviewed.

This Applied Clinical Trials article describes an online, cross-sectional survey in Belgium that was conducted to systematically assess the opinions of clinical research professionals from different stakeholders about using social media as a targeting recruitment tool.

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