Parent Of Youth Baseline Survey Participants

ATTACHMENT 18_R: SURVEY INVITATION EMAIL (RuSTEC FOLLOW-UP)

Form Approved

OMB No. 0910-0753

Exp. Date 09/30/2019

RIHSC No. 15-101CTP

Subject Line: FDA Health and Media Study

[CASE ID]

Dear [PARENT FNAME] [PARENT LNAME] [Parent of CHILD’S FIRST NAME OR INITIALS IF PARENT NAME UNAVAILABLE]:

Recently, you may have received a letter from RTI International about the next round of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Health and Media Study. We thank you and your child [CHILDS FIRST NAME OR INITIALS] for your continued help in this important study.

Your child’s participation is important and will contribute to valuable research related to youth attitudes toward health, health behaviors, and advertisements they may have seen on TV, online, or heard on the radio. We will offer your child a check for $25 if he completes the survey through the website on or before [Early Bird Date], or a check for $20 after [Early Bird Date], as a token of appreciation for participating. If your child does not complete by this date, one of our professional interviewers will contact you to schedule a time to complete the survey in person. Your child will receive $20 in cash if he completes the survey in person

To complete this round of the study via a website on a personal computer, laptop, phone, or tablet, a parent or guardian must follow all three steps below:

1. Open your web browser and type in the study website address: [RUSTEC WEBSITE]

2. Once you have reached the study website, type in the username and password exactly as shown below:

Username: [Case ID]

Password: [Password]

3. Once you’ve typed in your username and password, you will see instructions for completing this round of the study.

Your child’s help with this round of the study is voluntary, but greatly appreciated. Your child can refuse to answer any and all questions. All information provided by you and your child will be kept private to the fullest extent allowable by law and used only for statistical purposes. Your child or your household will never be identified in any analysis, reports, or publications, and no one will try to sell you or your child anything.

For more information about the study, you can call our project assistance line toll-free at (866) 214-2039, or email us at mediastudy@rti.org. If you have a question about your child’s rights as a study participant, you can call RTI’s Office of Research Protection toll-free at (866) 214-2043.

Your help is very important to this study’s success. Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

Matthew Farrelly, PhD

RTI International

OMB No: 0910-0753 Expiration Date: 09/30/2019

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