Recruitment challenges and enrollment observations from a community based intervention (Mothers In Motion) for low-income overweight and obese women

Recruitment challenges and enrollment observations from a community based intervention (Mothers In Motion) for low-income overweight and obese women

Background: Mothers In Motion (MIM), a randomized controlled trial, aimed to help young, low-income overweight and obese mothers prevent weight gain by promoting stress management, healthy eating, and physical activity. This paper describes MIM recruitment challenges and reports demographic characte...

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Main Authors: Mei-Wei Chang, Susan Nitzke, Roger Brown, M. Jean Brancheau Egan, Christopher M. Bendekgey, Diana Buist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Obesity
Lifestyle behavior
Low-income women
Enrollment
Recruitment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865416300527

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