Engaging and recruiting patients for health initiatives

Core E: Outreach, Recruitment and Engagement Core

NIH-funded research University of Kansas Medical Center · NIH-11109974

This study is all about finding better ways to connect with different groups of patients to get them involved in health programs that can help improve their health, and it focuses on working together with local communities to make sure everyone knows about these opportunities.

Quick facts

Grant typeP30 center grant
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of Kansas Medical Center NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Kansas City, United States)
Project IDNIH-11109974 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This research focuses on outreach and recruitment efforts to engage patients in health-related initiatives. It aims to develop strategies to connect with diverse patient populations and ensure their participation in various health programs. The approach includes community engagement, education, and collaboration with local organizations to enhance awareness and involvement. By fostering relationships with patients, the research seeks to improve health outcomes through increased participation in clinical initiatives.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals who are interested in participating in health initiatives and improving their health outcomes.

Not a fit: Patients who are not interested in participating in health programs or who have limited access to community resources may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved patient engagement and better health outcomes through increased participation in health programs.

How similar studies have performed: Similar outreach and engagement initiatives have shown success in improving patient participation in health programs, indicating a promising approach.

Where this research is happening

Kansas City, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
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