Will digital ads work for my clinical trial?

Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Twitter, Reddit – the list goes on. All social media sites have eligible participants for your clinical trial, no matter how specific your eligibility criteria. The crux is that participants might be more or less easy to find, depending on what data is available on each social media platform. This article has… Continue reading Will digital ads work for my clinical trial?

$3,189 to enroll 48 healthy adults for a diet study

Since February 2020, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is enrolling participants for a study on meal frequency, timing and beef consumption together with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. This study needs to enroll 48 Adults near Urbana, Illinois. Wayturn’s digital recruitment services could help them to enroll participants, and this article will outline the… Continue reading $3,189 to enroll 48 healthy adults for a diet study

$15,456 to Enroll 113 U.S Adults With Schizophrenia

In late 2018 Novartis Pharmaceuticals, together with Pear Therapeutics, announced a phase 2 clinical trial to investigate digital therapy for adults diagnosed with Schizophrenia. The study needed to enroll 113 Adults across 9 sites in California, Florida, Michigan and New Mexico. The study did not use Wayturn’s digital advertising services to enroll participants. However, this… Continue reading $15,456 to Enroll 113 U.S Adults With Schizophrenia

$5 or $500? 6 factors for clinical study enrollment costs

The cost to enroll a participant in any clinical research study varies depending on many factors. Wayturn helps researchers find participants using digital advertising, and when we estimate costs some factors come up time and time again. This article goes through 6 factors to help researchers better estimate budget and recruitment timelines for clinical studies.… Continue reading $5 or $500? 6 factors for clinical study enrollment costs

Enrolling healthy volunteers using digital advertising

Clinical research studies often need to enroll healthy participants. Most often within a certain demographic – parents, a particular age range, a geographical location, and so on. While the strategies for enrolling people with digital advertising in all of these demographics will be different, they have one thing in common: A healthy participant has fundamentally… Continue reading Enrolling healthy volunteers using digital advertising

How to recruit Veterans with PTSD for clinical research

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur following any traumatic event: Violent personal assaults, natural or human-caused disasters, accidents, combat, and other forms of violence. The strategies in this article will focus on military veterans with PTSD but are also relevant for other demographics. Wayturn often helps clinical research studies find veterans, or active duty personnel,… Continue reading How to recruit Veterans with PTSD for clinical research

How to recruit smokers for research studies

Research studies that need participants who smoke do very well on social media. Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube are fantastic for reaching smokers – but certain creative considerations can make or break your advertising efforts. We at Wayturn have learned these lessons the hard way – by spending money on advertisements to recruit participants for behavioral… Continue reading How to recruit smokers for research studies

Top 5 platforms for recruiting clinical study participants

There are many ways to recruit participants for clinical research studies. For scalability, almost nothing beats paid ads on the biggest websites on the internet, which we refer to as “platforms” due to their social and interactive nature. But which platforms are more effective, measured by bang-for-buck or speed of recruitment, depends highly on the… Continue reading Top 5 platforms for recruiting clinical study participants