Table 2.
Measure | Time point (month) | ||
Baseline | 3-month follow-up | 6-month follow-up | |
Sociodemographic measures | X | ||
Patient self-report measures (both groups) | |||
SF-12 Mental Health | X | X | X |
SF-12 Physical Health | X | X | X |
Loneliness (De Jong Scale) | X | X | X |
Social isolation (Duke Social Support index) | X | X | X |
Campaign to End Loneliness scale | X | X | X |
Collective Efficacy in Networks Scale (CENS) | X | X | X |
Social support (SPA) | X | X | X |
Warwick Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (SWEMWBS) | X | X | X |
Perceptions of loneliness (modified B-IPQ) | X | X | X |
Participant engagement with new activities | X | X | X |
Patient measures (network mapping, intervention group only) | |||
Social network composition change | X | X | |
Economic measures | |||
SF-6D | X | X | X |
Capability well-being (ICECAP-A) | X | X | X |
Health and social care use | X | X | X |
Process evaluation | |||
Qualitative interviews with participants | X | X | X |
Qualitative interviews with facilitators and stakeholders | X | X | X |
Observations of facilitation | X | ||
Community staff observations of impact | X | X | X |
PALS, Project About Loneliness and Social networks.