Learning from older peoples’ reasons for participating in demanding, intensive epidemiological studies: a qualitative study

Learning from older peoples’ reasons for participating in demanding, intensive epidemiological studies: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Recruitment rates of older people in epidemiological studies, although relatively higher than in clinical trials, have declined in recent years. This study aimed to explore motivating factors and concerns among older participants in an intensive epidemiological study (Hertfordshi...

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Main Authors: Alicja M. Baczynska, Sarah C. Shaw, Harnish P. Patel, Avan A. Sayer, Helen C. Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Motivation
Patient participation
Qualitative research
Aged
Epidemiological study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0439-9

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