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The cost of recruiting Alzheimer's disease caregivers for research
Author(s)Barbara Amelotte Tarlow, Diane Feeney Mahoney
Journal titleJournal of Aging and Health, vol 12, no 4, November 2000
Pagespp 490-510
KeywordsDementia ; Family care ; Participation ; Costs ; Methodology.
AnnotationThis study examined the cost and outcomes associated with multiple recruitment strategies used to enrol participants in an Alzheimer's disease (AD) caregiver study. Recruitment rates varied by method implemented and referral source. Overall, 100 participants were enrolled for a total cost of $10,127 yielding an average per participant cost of $101.00. Recruitment costs varied greatly, depending on the referral sites and their available pool of participants. (KJ/RH).
Accession NumberCPA-001219217 A
ClassmarkEA: P6:SJ: TMB: WC: 3D

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