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Materials and Methods for Recruiting Systematically Marginalized Youth and Families for Weight-Management

Heather K Hardin¹, Anna E Bender, Cheryl M Killion

¹Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio (Drs Hardin, Killion, and Moore); and Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington (Dr Bender).

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Summary

Recruiting systematically marginalized families for youth weight management research requires engaging materials and community-based events. Trust issues with healthcare providers necessitate alternative recruitment strategies for effective intervention research.

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Health Disparities
Community Health

Background:

Overweight and obesity rates are high among systematically marginalized youth.
These populations are often hard-to-reach for intervention research.
Existing research needs to address recruitment challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

Identify facilitators and barriers to recruiting systematically marginalized families in youth weight-management intervention research.
Explore effective recruitment materials and processes.
Involve diverse stakeholders in understanding recruitment needs.

Main Methods:

Conducted seven focus groups with 48 participants from four stakeholder groups: youth, parents, community agency workers, and school nurses.
Utilized a codebook approach to thematic analysis for identifying recruitment themes.
Applied Ecological Systems Theory to contextualize findings.

Main Results:

Engaging and fun recruitment materials and processes are crucial for active recruitment.
Community-based events are preferred recruitment locations over healthcare providers due to distrust.
Stakeholders emphasized the need for tailored recruitment strategies.

Conclusions:

Effective recruitment of systematically marginalized families requires community-centered approaches.
Addressing distrust in the healthcare system is vital for successful intervention research.
Recommendations are proposed for optimizing recruitment materials and processes for future studies.