Table 1, Selection Criteria - Congregate Meal Programs for Older Adults Living in the Community: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness

Population	Older adults aged ≥ 65 years who are living in the community
Intervention	Congregate dining
Comparator	Usual care, any comparator; no comparator (before/after)
Outcomes	Clinical effectiveness (i.e., decreased healthcare utilization, quality of life, independence, social and mental health outcomes
Study Designs	Health technology assessments, systematic reviews/meta-analyses, randomized controlled trials, and non-randomized studies

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Congregate Meal Programs for Older Adults Living in the Community: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness [Internet].

Banerjee S, Loshak H.

Ottawa (ON): Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health; 2019 Jan 10.

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Table 1Selection Criteria