Optimizing Strategies to Maximize Patient Recruitment Yield
Emory University
100,000 participants
Feb 19, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This platform trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of different messaging strategies within a MyChart messaging program for research recruitment. MyChart is a patient portal system within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), and messages can be sent directly to patients about research opportunities.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria6
- All studies using the MyChart recruitment service are eligible, including both clinical trials and observational studies.
- Exclusion Criterion for primary studies that are recruiting participants:
- Not using MyChart for recruitment.
- At least 500 messages sent, 125 for each arm
- All patients receiving messages via MyChart will be included
- Potential eligibility for a study using MyChart requirement based on the planned query/criteria for that study.
Exclusion Criteria2
- Minor
- Excluded from primary study that is recruiting participants.
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Interventions
The MyChart study recruitment program will send a message based on the current template, which is a brief message with a neutral tone.
The MyChart study recruitment program will send a message based on a template that contains positively-valenced language related to the value/importance of the study.
The MyChart study recruitment program will send a message based on a template that includes more detailed information about participant payment.
The MyChart study recruitment program will send a message based on a template that includes both positively-valenced language and detailed information about participant payment.
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NCT07290335