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Currently submitted to: JMIR Formative Research

Date Submitted: May 14, 2026
Open Peer Review Period: May 14, 2026 - Jul 9, 2026
(currently open for review)

Warning: This is an author submission that is not peer-reviewed or edited. Preprints - unless they show as "accepted" - should not be relied on to guide clinical practice or health-related behavior and should not be reported in news media as established information.

Challenges to Recruiting Rural-Dwelling African Americans with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Care Partners for Participation in Remote Monitoring Research

  • Otis Owens; 
  • Rahul Ghosal; 
  • Zachary Beattie; 
  • JiaJia Zhang; 
  • Nicole Sharma; 
  • Thomas Riley; 
  • Larry Frye; 
  • Jeffrey Kaye; 
  • Sue Levkoff

ABSTRACT

Nineteen dyads of rural-dwelling African Americans with MCI and their care partners were recruited through multifaceted outreach strategies to academic, clinical, community, and government organizations, as well as to the community-at-large.


 Citation

Please cite as:

Owens O, Ghosal R, Beattie Z, Zhang J, Sharma N, Riley T, Frye L, Kaye J, Levkoff S

Challenges to Recruiting Rural-Dwelling African Americans with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Care Partners for Participation in Remote Monitoring Research

JMIR Preprints. 14/05/2026:101194

DOI: 10.2196/preprints.101194

URL: https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/101194

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