TABLE 2.
Recruitment results before and during MyAlliance
| In Research registry | Ultimately enrolled in a supported study | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prameter | Prior to MyAlliance | During MyAlliance | X 2 | Prior to MyAlliance | During MyAlliance | X 2 |
| Total | 3933 | 2897 | – | 1021 | 765 | – |
| Participant communities sampled | ||||||
| Any non‐White Alone Race identity | 248 (6.3) | 380 (13.1) | 91.9^ | 86 (8.4) | 131 (17.1) | 30.2^ |
| Latino identity, any race | 143 (3.6) | 142 (4.9) | 6.4 a | 65 (6.4) | 69 (9) | 4.1 a |
| Suspected cognitive disorder | 813 (20.7) | 930 (32.1) | 114.1^ | 210 (20.6) | 252 (32.9) | 34.3^ |
| Rural‐dwelling | 325 (8.3) | 294 (10.1) | 7.0 a | 68 (6.7) | 52 (6.8) | 0.9 |
| – No. of unique rural zip codes | 161 (37.2) | 142 (34.2) | – | – | – | – |
| Unique individuals from a marginalized community | 686 (17.4) | 778 (26.9) | 87.2^ | 211 (20.7) | 239 (31.2) | 25.4^ |
| Referral sources | ||||||
| Provider | 817 (20.8) | 827 (28.5) | 55.2^ | 188 (18.4) | 189 (24.7) | 10.4 a |
| – Unique providers referring | 150 | 149 | – | – | – | |
| Social worker | 1 (0) | 17 (0.6) | 20.0^ | 0 (0) | 6 (0.8) | 8.0 a |
| Word‐of‐mouth | 501 (12.7) | 929 (32.1) | 376.5^ | 173 (16.9) | 285 (37.3) | 94.6^ |
| Promotions | 2286 (58.1) | 1038 (35.8) | 331.9^ | 586 (57.4) | 265 (34.6) | 90.8^ |
| Community organizations | 0 (0) | 21 (0.7) | 28.6^ | 0 (0) | 9 (1.1) | 12.1 a |
| Other/unknown | 328 (8.3) | 65 (2.2) | – | 74 (7.2) | 20 (30.8) | – |
Note: Any Non‐White Alone Race includes any individuals with a racial identity other than solely White. Unique Individuals from a Marginalized Community include all unique individuals identifying as Latino, rural‐dwelling, or having a racial identity other than solely White. Both 3 year periods only include those new individuals participating in our research registry, not existing individuals. The Prior to MyAlliance time period was April 2017–March 2020. The During MyAlliance period was April 2020–March 2023.
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All values are count (% of total). * = p < 0.05. ^ = p < 0.001.