Research Articles

This article identifies barriers and facilitators to Alzheimer’s registry recruitment via mobile device.

This article examines the use of geographical, location-based information to facilitate the recruitment of Korean Americans.

This article provides the success rates for different recruitment methods used in a large-scale Alzheimer’s disease risk reduction trial.

This resource describes the recruitment plan for an upcoming clinical trial that tests the ability of the eRADAR tool to identify patients that may have undiagnosed dementia.

This article summarizes findings from qualitative interviews with Black and White prospective participants that identified barriers and facilitators to Alzheimer’s research recruitment.

This article explores how narrative-based recruitment materials for African Americans may be better tailored to enhance recruitment.

This review article describes the inclusion of underrepresented groups in NIH-funded research Alzheimer’s research.

This article examines barriers and facilitators to the enrollment of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in a dementia research registry.

This article presents a framework in which researchers partner with community advisory boards to accelerate the recruitment of underrepresented groups to Alzheimer’s research.

This resource describes a strategy that leverages family relationships to support the recruitment of African American adults to Alzheimer’s clinical research.

This resource provides recommendations for how to engage people living with dementia in all stages of clinical research.

This resource describes barriers to recruiting Latino adults for dementia research during the COVID-19 pandemic, with an emphasis on social isolation.

This community-engaged study identifies barriers and facilitators to clinical research participation for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

This study identifies themes in how older African Americans perceive neurovascular clinical trials.

This review article presents a framework for advance care planning clinical trials that are embedded into existing health care.

This study identifies characteristics of U.S. adults that are associated with the self-reported likelihood to participate in dementia-prevention clinical trials.

This resource describes trends in recruitment over a 20-year period of NIH-funded Alzheimer’s clinical trials.

This article describes how caring behaviors by recruiters impact recruitment in African American and Non-Latinx White older adults.

This resource describes a support program in which dementia caregivers are matched Dementia Ambassadors trained to educate caregivers and provide appropriate referrals.

This article examines barriers and facilitators to the clinical trial recruitment of Mexican and Mexican American people at risk for autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease.

This article provides a framework for planning disclosure and consent procedures for research studies involving participants with dementia.

This resource summarizes key insights from the second annual Latinos & Alzheimer’s Symposium.

This resource describes the most effective strategies to increase research participation among older African Americans, based on an analysis of peer-review studies.

This article examines barriers and facilitators to brain donation in a group of Latino adults.

This resource describes barriers and facilitators of dementia care through the lens of African American caregivers in rural Kentucky.

This resource explores different ways clinical researchers adapted their recruitment strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This research article describes how Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial participants view the role of the study partner and how their view informs the selection process.

This article explores Alzheimer’s disease knowledge and perception within a Native American community.

This resource explores how academic health centers can more closely engage with their surrounding communities.

This article describes how considering cultural factors can improve the care and recruitment of people with dementia from underrepresented minority groups.

In this review article, researchers summarize the importance of caring behaviors in the recruitment of older African Americans with chronic illness.

In this review article, researchers discuss the ethical aspects to consider when recruiting people with dementia for clinical trials.

This resource examines how the U.K.-based Join Dementia Research registry strongly bolstered recruitment efforts.

This article explores why and how to incorporate critical race theory into dementia caregiver recruitment efforts.

This resource summarizes the results from focus groups with African American older adults in which they discuss their beliefs about participation in clinical research.

In this article, researchers examine the effectiveness of a community-based strategy to recruit participants for a dementia study.

This article examines how race and ethnic background impacts sources of recruitment and eligibility for an Alzheimer’s preclinical trial.

This study tested the effectiveness of different strategies to improve the clinical trial experiences of hospitalized older adults with dementia and their caregivers.

In this study, researchers examined the perspectives of Asian American and Pacific Islanders regarding their participation in a research recruitment registry.

This review article from NIA provides strategies to increase awareness and participation of Hispanics/Latinos in AD/ADRD clinical research studies.

Using research results, Alzheimer's disease scientists developed materials that communicate information to participants about the risk of developing Alzheimer's.

This article highlights how concentrated community memory screening events can be an effective and efficient recruitment strategy for Alzheimer’s disease research.

Researchers assessed direct-to-consumer APOE genetic testing usage and their attitudes toward using this information in clinical trial recruitment.

This article describes how the University of Pittsburgh’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center used research participation stories to create messaging for recruitment materials.

This paper describes the researchers’ experiences in establishing and maintaining a diverse Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention Registry.

A report that overviews the Washington University School of Medicine Knight ADRC's “African American Participation in Alzheimer Disease Research: Effective Strategies” Workshop on research participation.

This research examined the effectiveness and differences in using both traditional and social media materials for the recruitment of African American versus non-Hispanic white participants.

This research article describes the Minority Aging Research Study's brain donation challenges, processes, and successful procurement with older African American adults.

A research article from the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center helps researchers learn about their participants and procedures to better advance the science of Alzheimer’s and related dementias in Latinxs.

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