A Randomized Trial of Recruitment Strategies for Research Participation

A Randomized Trial of Recruitment Strategies for Research Participation

In a multicenter, randomized clinical trial of attitudes towards research participation, we will evaluate the ethics, effectiveness, and cost- effectiveness of three recruitment strategies for research participation in a mobility trial among hospitalized patients and a smoking cessation trial among patients with depression.

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Eligible for parent RCT
2. 18 years or older
3. No prior knowledge of recruitment strategies used for this trial
4. Speaks English

Exclusion Criteria:

1)Prior knowledge of recruitment strategies used for this trial