| Methods of patient recruitment used by practice |  | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Leaflets only | Leaflets and posters | Leaflets, posters, and weblinks | Leaflets, posters, and integrated mailshot | Leaflets, posters, weblinks, and research assistant | Leaflets, posters, weblinks, research assistants, and special mailshot | Total |
Number of practices that recruited patients | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
Number of patients recruited | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 27 |
Patient recruitment method as determined by registration code | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Posters | Â | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Â |
Leaflets given by a practice nurse | Â | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Leaflets given by a receptionist | Â | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Leaflets given by a doctor | Â | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Leaflets available in the waiting room | Â | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Leaflets given by a research assistant in the waiting room | Â | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Weblink | Â | - | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Integrated mailshot | Â | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Special mailshot | Â | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 |
Email to researcher | Â | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |