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Published in final edited form as: Contemp Clin Trials. 2008 Jul 31;29(6):847–861. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2008.07.006

Table 2.

Description of recruitment goals and attainment through 3/31/07, by Center and project

Center and Study Names Total Goal Accrual Goal for March 31, 2007 Number Recruited through March 31, 2007
Center for Interdisciplinary Health Disparities Research, University of Chicago
Social Environment, Stress and Health 230 100 75
The Boston Puerto Rican Center on Population Health and Health Disparities. Tufts/Northeastern Universities
All Projects 1375 1375 1082
Institute for Health Research and Policy Centers at University of Illinois at Chicago
Breast Cancer Care in Chicago: Project 1 & 4 1000: 425 Caucasian, 425
African American, and 150 Hispanic
636: 270 Caucasian, 270
African American, and 96 Hispanic
560: 185 Caucasian, 297
African American, and 78 Hispanic
Breast Cancer Care in Chicago: Project 2 2400 1526 1334
Breast Cancer Care in Chicago: Project 3 300 265 230
The Ohio State University Center for Population Health and Health Disparities
Community Awareness, Resources and Education (CARE): Project 1, Phase 1 720 415 571
CARE: Project 1, Phase 2 430 302 158
CARE: Project 2 300 306 177
CARE: Project 3 1360: 340 cases, 1020 controls 564: 144 cases, 420 controls 753: 63 cases, 690 controls
RAND Corporation Center for Population Health and Health Disparities
The Role Of Parks In Physical Activity And Health 16 parks with 150 participants per park 2400 2452
Center for Population Health and Health Disparities at the University of Pennsylvania
Biological and Behavioral Predictors of Prostate Cancer 1000: 500 cases each for Caucasians and African Americans 750: 500 Caucasian, 250 African American 1380: 1149 Caucasian, 200 African American, and 196 Other
Determinants of Ethnic Differences In Quality Of Life Following A Prostate Cancer Diagnosis 260 215 196
University of Texas Medical Branch Center for Population Health and Health Disparities
Environmental Risk, Coping and Mexican American Health Study 2400: 1600 Hispanics 800 non-Hispanics 2400: 1600 Hispanics 800 non-Hispanics 2755: 1458 Hispanics 1297 non-Hispanics
The Liberty County Community-based Cancer Control Project 500 500 500
Wayne State University Center of Urban and African American Health
Exploring Changes in Experiences and Lifestyles (EXCEL) 400: 200 dyads 330: 165 dyads 300: 150 dyads
Obesity, Nitric Oxide, Oxidative Stress and Salt Sensitivity 135 120 69
Women Healthy Lifestyle Study (WHLS) 100 81 71