The marketing plan and outcome indicators for recruiting and retaining parents in the HomeStyles randomized controlled trial

Autor: Colleen Delaney, Jennifer Martin-Biggers, Carol Byrd-Bredbenner, Mallory Koenings, Virginia Quick
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
Předmět:
Gerontology
Parents
Male
Health Knowledge
Attitudes
Practice

Pediatric Obesity
020205 medical informatics
Health Behavior
Psychological intervention
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Child Behavior
02 engineering and technology
law.invention
Treatment and control groups
0302 clinical medicine
Randomized controlled trial
law
Preventive Health Services
0202 electrical engineering
electronic engineering
information engineering

Pharmacology (medical)
Attrition
030212 general & internal medicine
Community Health Services
Young adult
Child
Children
Marketing
Marketing of Health Services
lcsh:R5-920
Parenting
Middle Aged
Retention
Child
Preschool

Female
Recruitment
lcsh:Medicine (General)
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Research Subjects
Services marketing
Childhood obesity
03 medical and health sciences
Young Adult
medicine
Humans
Preschool
Motivation
business.industry
Research
Patient Selection
Feeding Behavior
medicine.disease
Physical therapy
business
Marketing plan
Zdroj: Trials
Trials, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2017)
ISSN: 1745-6215
Popis: Background Despite the critical importance of successful recruitment and retention to study integrity, reporting of recruitment and retention strategies along with factors associated with successful recruitment and retention of participants in health-related interventions remain rare, especially for health and obesity prevention programs. Thus, the purpose of this article is to retrospectively examine the recruitment and retention marketing plan used in the online HomeStyles randomized controlled trial (RCT) and discuss outcomes associated with completion of the intervention. Methods The HomeStyles RCT is an online intervention developed to motivate parents of young children to gain the skills and self-confidence needed to shape home environments and lifestyles to be protective against childhood obesity. Using the seven Ps of services marketing (i.e., people, place, product, physical evidence, price, promotion, and process), a comprehensive and systematic plan for recruitment and retention was implemented and outcomes assessed. Results A total of 489 parents with a young child aged 2 to
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