Table 2 Source of recruitment
Code | Recruitment Strategy | Eligible-consented | Eligible-not participating | Ineligible | Responded 'NO'* | Total Screened |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Targeted mail outs. | 70.3% (1629) | (372) | (347) | (2486) | 67.1% (4834) |
2 | Doctor/Health Professional referral | 5.0% (116) | (57) | (28) | Â | 2.8% (201) |
3 | Club presentation | 1.5% (34) | (5) | (2) | Â | 0.5% (41) |
4 | Church/club newsletter | 1.5% (37) | (10) | (12) | Â | 0.8% (59) |
5 | Word of mouth | 2.2% (51) | (10) | (10) | Â | 1.0% (71) |
6 | Media (newspaper/radio) | 1.3% (30) | (6) | (14) | Â | 0.7% (50) |
7 | Other. | 18.1% (420) | (362) | (1166) | Â | 27.0% (1948) |
| Â | % consented participants | 100% | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | % total number screened | 32% (2317/7204) | 11% (822/7204) | 21.9% (1579/7204) | 34% (2486/7204) | 100% (7204) |