Table 1 Comparison of both recruitment strategies
From: Follow-up in patients with a burn-related emergency department visit: a feasibility study
Standard recruitment strategy | Optimized recruitment strategy | |
|---|---|---|
Information letter | ✓ | ✓ |
Franked return envelope | ✓ | ✗ |
Stamped return envelope | ✗ | ✓ |
Information brochure | ✗ | ✓ |
€50 raffled among each 50 participants | ✗ | ✓ |
Sticker of DBF on envelope and brochure of DBF | ✗ | ✓ |
Telephone reminder | ✗ | ✓ |
Reminder letter | ✓ | ✓ |
Second copy of questionnaire | ✗ | ✓ |
Colored ink | ✓ | ✓ |