Sentences with phrase «to recruit participants»

A mixed methodology was again used to recruit participants for this year's survey.

I spent my visit training about 35 field workers how to effectively recruit participants in well - populated areas (such as market places) and properly administer the survey.

Instead, the agency said it might recruit participants through large health care organizations.

The ethical review process is seen as demanding because it requires researchers to submit details of their projects for scrutiny before recruiting participants or collecting data.

Once students recruited participants, they were instructed to provide company names, telephone numbers, and email addresses for each of the employees and the supervisor to the researchers.

The EVA Research Project is currently recruiting participants for a national EVA patient registry to collect patient experiences.

We especially appreciate the occupational therapists of Country Hospital, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and De Shang Clinic, the social worker and the director of the St. Raphael Opportunity Center, and Yong Cheng Rehabilitation Clinic for their assistance with recruiting participants.

And instead of recruiting participants through doctors or by knocking on doors, ECHO will pull together existing studies of groups, or cohorts, of children.

The Registry has helped recruit participants for clinical trials and has provided data for important SMA research studies.

As Henrich points out, recruiting participants who had actually experienced war allowed the researchers to study human nature in the context of real - world conflicts.

A phase 3 trial for the drug began recruiting participants in June.

The researchers recruited participants from advertisements for «a novel mind - body management study of IBS.»

After excluding trials that were still recruiting participants or had not yet begun enrolling them, the Harvard team found that the biggest reason why studies failed was that they could not attract enough children to participate in the first place.

The research team recruited participants from the Pittsburgh Youth Study, a longitudinal study of 500 boys enrolled in Pittsburgh public schools in 1987 and 1988, when the boys were in the first grade.

Both professors recruited participants for their experiments by explaining how their software worked and asking people to download their apps.

As part of the study design, surveyors recruited participants traditionally underrepresented in other surveys about mobile phone use, including minorities, and people with low incomes.

The study stopped recruiting participants in 2012, after a 6 - month study in 90 people failed to show statistically significant improvements between those receiving active stimulation and a control group, in which the device was implanted but switched off.

To determine the role of social trust, the research team — which also included Christopher Chatham, a former CU - Boulder doctoral student now at Brown University, and psychology and neuroscience Professor Yuko Munakata — recruited participants using Amazon's Mechanical Turk, an online tool that can be used by scientists to quickly connect with a large number of people from a broad range of backgrounds.

The trial recruited participants from primary care and psychological services in three sites in Devon, Durham, and Leeds.

Kessler Foundation, a global leader in rehabilitation research, and Children's Specialized Hospital, the nation's leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children facing special health challenges, are actively recruiting participants for research studies.

T.F.B., K.D., B.H.W.t.L, R.W. and E.J.W.V.S. recruited participants from the NSR and collected and analyzed data for phenotypic validation.

The study examined 482,702 people in England, Scotland and Wales who participated in the UK Biobank, an international research project that recruited participants between ages 40 and 69 years old from 2006 to 2010.

It is unclear how the 40,000 or 20,000 teachers were selected to participate in the various on - line studies, although see below for how YouGov generally recruits participants.

JEG and AMB recruited participants and conducted data collection.

Intervention studies for bereaved individuals often recruited participants without regard to symptom status and used supportive interventions.46, 47 A recent meta - analysis of bereavement support interventions showed an effect size of 0.15.48 However, 2 earlier studies49, 50 examined efficacy of an exposure - based treatment for individuals considered to have pathological grief and showed significant treatment effects on measures of anxiety and depression.

Therefore, we also recruited some participants outside the survey.

Most trials of these programmes recruited participants from demographically high - risk groups, but some recruited general populations, and both individual studies and reviews sometimes combined both.

For the third year in a row, Doell recruited participants and arranged facilities where they could work on their costumes.

Local governments are in an ideal position to partner with ENERGY STAR as Sponsoring Organizations to raise awareness about energy efficiency in their communities and help recruit participants through their existing communication channels.

(One Phase IV trial is currently recruiting participants with untreated gonorrhea to take an experimental combination therapy.)

The imaging project, led by Richard Bucholz, M.D., professor and vice chairman in the department of neurosurgery at SLU, began recruiting participants in 2009 and is concluding this year.

It began recruiting participants in 2012 and is currently enrolling in Georgia, Moldova, Mongolia, Ethiopia, South Africa, Uganda and India.

NIH Deputy Director for Science, Outreach, and Policy Kathy Hudson, who co-chaired the working group, said the project hopes to recruit some participants through federally funded health clinics that serve low - income minority populations.

The authors thank Emel Tunçel and Katrien Devloo for their help with data collection and the Flemish Pain League for their assistance with recruiting participants.

For the study, the researchers recruited participants with community newspaper ads and flyers, as well as from the Johns Hopkins Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center.

The RV 217 study was initiated in 2009 and is still recruiting participants.

Sigurdsson's team recruited the participants for its study monthly, so that the blood values of PTH and 25 - D would capture not only summer highs for the vitamin but also winter lows.

The promising results will be further explored in a human clinical trial, which will recruit participants at high risk for head and neck cancer recurrence later this year.

In future studies that test knee joint ROM for the quadriceps, it may be optimal to recruit participants who are inflexible.