A review of the reporting and handling of missing data in cohort studies with repeated assessment of exposure measures

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Retaining participants in cohort studies with multiple follow-up waves is difficult. Commonly, researchers are faced with the problem of missing data, which may introduce biased results as well as a loss of statistical power and prec...

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Main Authors: Karahalios Amalia, Baglietto Laura, Carlin John B, English Dallas R, Simpson Julie A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/96