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Table 1 Potential reasons for the recruiting failure of the ABCD Obesity study

From: A recruiting failure turned success

Study Design

Recruiting Materials

The study name

Poor visual appeal

The selected participant group

Length of the information statement

The method of approaching participants

Readability of the text

Inequitable benefit gained by the research team compared to participants

General approach and content

Ethics approval too highly prioritised

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