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Table 2 Personal interviews – Recruitment and characteristics of the participants

From: Reaching the Elderly: Understanding of health and preventive experiences for a tailored approach – Results of a qualitative study

Interviews

Younger target group (age 65 to 75 years)

Older target group (age 76 and older)

Total

Women

Men

Women

Men

Sent second letter

8

9

10

5

32

Age: mean (min., max.)

71 (65-75)

71 (66-75)

81 (76-88)

83 (79-88)

 

Reached by phone

8

9

10

5

32

Accepted

3

2

6

3

14

Excluded due to an excess of participants

0

0

2

0

2

Participated

3

2

4

3

12