Participant retention practices in longitudinal clinical research studies with high retention rates

Participant retention practices in longitudinal clinical research studies with high retention rates

Abstract Background There is a need for improving cohort retention in longitudinal studies. Our objective was to identify cohort retention strategies and implementation approaches used in studies with high retention rates. Methods Longitudinal studies with ≥200 participants, ≥80% retention rates ove...

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Main Authors: Martha Abshire, Victor D. Dinglas, Maan Isabella A. Cajita, Michelle N. Eakin, Dale M. Needham, Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Retention strategies
Follow-up studies
Cohort
Longitudinal
Methods
Patient dropouts
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0310-z

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