Striving to recruit: the difficulties of conducting clinical research on elderly care home residents

  • Zermansky A
  • Alldred D
  • Petty D
  • et al.
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Abstract

Elderly care home residents are a distinct group of over 440 000 people in over 18 000 homes in England. 1 Their mortality, 2 health status and needs3, 4 are different from those of people of the same age living in their own homes. Indeed, their physical and/or mental frailty …

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Zermansky, A. G., Alldred, D. P., Petty, D. R., & Raynor, D. K. (2007). Striving to recruit: the difficulties of conducting clinical research on elderly care home residents. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 100(6), 258–261. https://doi.org/10.1177/014107680710000608

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