Challenges, and strategies for recruiting adolescent study participants online

First author Dr. Sarah Cha and editor Dr. Bob Jacobson discuss recruiting adolescent patients for research based on a the article in press: Successful Digital Recruitment of Adolescents for Population-Based Research: A Case Study of Methods and Strategies www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(25)00406-1/ Discussion includes  Strategies to avoid fraudulent enrollment Waving parental consent for sensitive study topics Social media based advertisement and child specific challenges The value of a youth advisory group  Read the original study on vaping cessation here: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2822082#250169968 Other work referenced by Dr. Cha is available from the Truth Initiative: https://truthinitiative.org/