Improving Retention of Very Old Participants in Longitudinal Research: Experiences from the Newcastle 85+ Study

BACKGROUND: People aged 85 and over are often excluded from research on the grounds of being difficult to recruit and problematic to retain. The Newcastle 85+ study successfully recruited a cohort of 854 85-year-olds to detailed health assessment at baseline and followed them up over 3 phases spanni...

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Main Authors: Davies, Karen, Kingston, Andrew, Robinson, Louise, Hughes, Joan, Hunt, Judith M., Barker, Sally A. H., Edwards, June, Collerton, Joanna, Jagger, Carol, Kirkwood, Thomas B. L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193743/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25302500
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108370
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