Understanding “what matters most” when evaluating social prescribing.
Social prescribing is another health and social model of care which aims to work with people to address unmet social needs. In this study we will use consensus methods to ask what types of outcome measures should we include in social prescribing research studies.
Social Prescribing is about addressing people’s unmet social needs…
“What Matters Most”
In this study, we will conduct a consensus study to identify what outcomes are important to measure in social prescribing research.
Publications
and related information.
Project registration
Social Prescribing Outcomes for Trials (SPOT) registered on Core Outcome Measures in Effectiveness Trials (COMET).
Publication
Esfandiari et al., Social Prescribing Outcomes for Trials (SPOT): Protocol for a modified Delphi study on core outcomes. PLoS One. 2023 May 16;18(5):e0285182.
Publication
Ashe et al., Outcomes and instruments used in social prescribing: A modified umbrella review.Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada 2024 2024 Jun;44(6):244-269.
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