Open AccessEvidence for strategies that improve recruitment and retention of adults aged 65 years and over in randomised trials and observational studies: a systematic review
Author(s) -
Rosie J. Lacey,
Ross Wilkie,
Gwenllian WynneJones,
Joanne L. Jordan,
Emily Wersocki,
John McBeth
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afx057
Subject(s) - medicine , observational study , randomized controlled trial , mean difference , physical therapy , confidence interval
adults aged ≥65 years are often excluded from health research studies. Lack of representation reduces generalisability of treatments for this age group.
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