Report for: Recruitment of young adults into a randomized controlled trial of weight gain prevention: message development, methods, and cost

Title	Recruitment of young adults into a randomized controlled trial of weight gain prevention: message development, methods, and cost
Published in	Trials, August 2014
DOI	10.1186/1745-6215-15-326
Pubmed ID	25128185
Authors	Deborah F Tate, Jessica G LaRose, Leah P Griffin, Karen E Erickson, Erica F Robichaud, Letitia Perdue, Mark A Espeland, Rena R Wing
Abstract	Young adulthood (age 18 to 35) is a high-risk period for unhealthy weight gain. Few studies have recruited for prevention of weight gain, particularly in young adults. This paper describes the recruitment protocol used in the Study of Novel Approaches to Prevention (SNAP).

X Demographics

The data shown below were collected from the profile of 1 X user who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.

Country	Count	As %
Unknown	1	100%

Type	Count	As %
Members of the public	1	100%

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 85 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Readers by professional status	Count	As %
Student > Master	18	21%
Student > Bachelor	15	18%
Researcher	10	12%
Student > Ph. D. Student	10	12%
Student > Doctoral Student	3	4%
Other	10	12%
Unknown	19	22%

Readers by discipline	Count	As %
Medicine and Dentistry	14	16%
Nursing and Health Professions	13	15%
Psychology	10	12%
Sports and Recreations	4	5%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	3	4%
Other	16	19%
Unknown	25	29%

Recruitment of young adults into a randomized controlled trial of weight gain prevention: message development, methods, and cost