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J Am Med Inform Assoc 12:608-613 doi:10.1197/jamia.M1722
  • The Practice of Informatics

Clinical Research Subject Recruitment: The Volunteer for Vanderbilt Research Program www.volunteer.mc.vanderbilt.edu

Table 2

Research Subject Responses to Information Requests

Geographic location (total respondents = 2,907)
 Tennessee 2,511 (86.4%)
 Kentucky 82 (2.8%)
 Other states (39) 314 (10.8%)
Gender (total respondents = 2,907)
 Male 890 (30.6%)
 Female 2,017 (69.4%)
Race (total respondents = 2,786)
 White 2,389 (85.8%)
 African American 226 (8.1%)
 Asian 55 (2.0%)
 Hispanic 46 (1.7%)
 Other 70 (2.5%)
Age (total respondents = 2,907)
 Mean ± SD 34.4 ± 12.7 yr
BMI (total respondents = 2,893)
 Mean ± SD 27.1 ± 7.3
Inclusion of e-mail address (total respondents = 2,907)
 Yes 2,705 (93.1%)
 No 202 (6.9%)
Healthy volunteer status (total respondents = 2,907)
 Yes 2,172 (74.7%)
 No 735 (25.2%)
Regular medication status (total respondents = 2,723)
 Yes 1,429 (52.5%)
 No 1,294 (47.5%)
Regular tobacco use (total respondents = 2,776)
 Yes 557 (20.1%)
 No 2,219 (79.9%)
Twin status (total respondents = 253)
 Yes 6 (2.4%)
 No 247 (97.6%)
  • BMI = Body Mass Index.

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