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Epidemiological research on the internet: research strategies and individual characteristics that influence the adherence and participation of young adults.

Internet-based epidemiological research: strategies and individual characteristics associated to recruitment and participation of young adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3dv7gc
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-06-29
Start date
2018-01-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Social Media

Interventions

The efficiency of three online recruitment methods will be compared regarding the recruitment rate in a web-based platform developed to collect epidemiological data. Three recruitment methods will be
Other
SP3.071.167

Sponsors

Centro de Pesquisas Epidemiológicas da Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Lead Sponsor
Centro de Pesquisas Epidemiológicas da Universidade Federal de Pelotas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
24 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Be a member from the 1993 Pelotas birth cohort; have participated in the 2015 face-to-face follow-up of the 1993 cohort, held in 2015; have responded to the questionnaires applied during the face-to-face follow-up in 2015, without assistance; have Internet access in 2015; have provided an e-mail address, a Whatsapp number and a Facebook profile name in 2015

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Have an invalid CPF number; have not accepted the terms and conditions of the coortesnaweb platform

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Recruitment rate of at least 30%, calculated as the proportion of eligible individuals that registered in the platform, for each arm of the study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAluísio;Cauane Barros;Silva

Centro de Pesquisas Epidemiológicas da Universidade Federal de Pelotas;Centro de Pesquisas Epidemiológicas da Universidade Federal de Pelotas

abarros.epi@gmail.com;cauane.epi@gmail.com+55-053-32841300;+55053-32841300

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 2, 2026