A qualitative study of recruitment strategies: Perspectives from older adults living with diabetes.

Aims: There is a need to increase representation of diverse older adults in health-related qualitative research to better understand and improve chronic disease care over the lifespan. Our aim was to elicit perspectives about research recruitment among a diverse sample of older adults with diabetes participating in a qualitative study.

Methods: Older adults with diabetes and caregivers were recruited through purposive sampling for semi-structured interviews focused on diabetes self care.