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Table 4 Proportion of agency referred and self-referred participants recruited

From: Methods of identifying and recruiting older people at risk of social isolation and loneliness: a mixed methods review

Studies

Proportion of agency referred participants recruited

Proportion of self-referred participants recruited

Bouwman et al., 2017

N/A

71%

Dickens et al. 2011

61%

N/A

Fokkema and Knipscheer 2007

68%

 

Greenwald and Beery 2001

68%

N/A

Honigh-De Vlaming et al. 2013

 

48%

Ollonqvist et al. 2008

100%

N/A

Pitkala et al. 2009

N/A

15%

Slegers et al. 2008

N/A

24%

Average

74%

40%