Recruitment of older adults to three preventative lifestyle improvement studies

Abstract Background Recruiting isolated older adults to clinical trials is complex, time-consuming and difficult. Previous studies have suggested querying existing databases to identify appropriate potential participants. We aim to compare recruitment techniques (general practitioner (GP) mail-outs,...

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Main Authors: Robin Chatters, Louise Newbould, Kirsty Sprange, Daniel Hind, Gail Mountain, Katy Shortland, Lauren Powell, Rebecca Gossage-Worrall, Tim Chater, Anju Keetharuth, Ellen Lee, Bob Woods
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2482-1