Tools to assist investigators with planning, advertising and recruiting for studies.
For information and recommendations specific to your study, please request a consultation.
Plan Your Study
Successful recruitment begins with a thorough recruitment plan and feasibility analysis.
UF Communication and Dissemination
Recruitment and Retention Toolkit
UF Health Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office
UF Health i2b2
NIH Recruitment Considerations
Community Scientist Program
Create Materials
Guidelines and best practices for effective recruitment before submitting your materials for IRB approval.
UF IRB Advertising Guidelines
UF IRB Informed Consent Instructions
UF IRB Informed Consent Gallery
Informed Consent Guidance
CTTI Recommendations for Informed Consent
Patient Recruitment Advertising Medium Comparison
Flyer Templates
Public Flyering Map
UF IRB Phone Script Guidelines
Plain Language Medical Dictionary
Pexels
CDC Public Image Library
Access Populations
Resources for finding individuals for your study.
HealthStreet
UF IRB Consent2Share Guidelines
UFHealth.org Study Listings
Fun 4 Gators Clinical Trials & Research Study Listing
UF IRB Alachua County School Guidelines
ResearchMatch
UF IRB Mechanical Turk Guidelines
Integrate Special Populations
Consider how to make research findings more applicable to all.
Engage, Recruit and Retain Women in Clinical Research
Tips and Tools for Successful Research Recruitment
Provide Compensation
Appropriate compensation is a major component of a successful recruitment.
UF IRB Compensation Guidelines
Human Subjects Payment
Use Social Media
Understand guidelines and methods for recruiting using Facebook and other social platforms.