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. 2022 Mar 9;12(3):e056540. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056540

Table 1.

Screening eligibility criteria

Population Older adults (mean age 65 years and older) living independently in a community setting with any participant reporting a history of falling (ie, regardless of the proportion of the sample who fell)
Intervention Any intervention for social isolation or loneliness
Comparator Usual care or another intervention for social isolation or loneliness
Outcomes Any quantitative measures of changes in social isolation or loneliness
Examples: the quantity of social interactions, Lubben Social Network Scale for social isolation, De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale, Bude and Lantermann Scale for social exclusion, etc
Study designs Randomised controlled trial (RCT), non-RCT, quasiexperimental, interrupted time series, controlled or uncontrolled before-after studies, case–control studies, cohort studies
Time No time restrictions