Effectiveness of Facebook Groups and Pages on Participant Recruitment Into a Randomized Controlled Trial During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Descriptive Study

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Kirstie H T W Wong (Author), Wallis C Y Lau (Author), Kenneth K C Man (Author), Andrea Bilbow (Author), Patrick Ip (Author), Li Wei (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: JMIR Publications, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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BackgroundIn response to the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, conventional recruitment approaches were halted, causing the suspension of numerous clinical trials. Previously, Facebook (Meta Platforms, Inc) has emerged as a promising tool for augmenting participant recruitment...