(Cost)effectiveness of life review for Older Adults: Design of a randomized controlled trial

BMC Public Health

Table 1 Measurement overview per time (intake, t0, t1, and t2) and research section (clinical, economic and qualitative study)

Variables per research section	Instrument	Intake	T0	T1	T2
Screening and selection
Examine for depression if CES-D ≥ 16	MINI	×
Clinical effect evaluation
Primary outcome
Depressive symptoms	CES-D	×		×	×
Secondary outcomes
Anxiety	HADS-D		×	×	×
Locus of control; mastery	Pearlin Mastery Scale (5 items)		×	×	×
Satisfaction with life	MANSA (12 items)		×	×	×
Reminiscence functions	RFS (4/8 subscales)
Boredom reduction			×	×	×
Bitterness revival			×	×	×
Identity			×	×	×
Problem solving			×	×	×
Economic evaluation
Cost associated with the receipt of care	TIC-P		×	×	×
Quality of life	EQ 5-D		×	×	×
Qualitative study
Interviews with participants			×
Observation			×

ISSN: 1471-2458