How can we get Iraq- and Afghanistan-deployed US Veterans to participate in health-related research? Findings from a national focus group study

How can we get Iraq- and Afghanistan-deployed US Veterans to participate in health-related research? Findings from a national focus group study

Abstract Background Research participant recruitment is often fraught with obstacles. Poor response rates can reduce statistical power, threaten both internal and external validity, and increase study costs and duration. Military personnel are socialized to a specific set of laws, norms, traditions,...

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Main Authors: Alyson J. Littman, Gala True, Emily Ashmore, Tracy Wellens, Nicholas L. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
United States
Veterans
Recruitment
Focus groups
Trust
Operation Enduring Freedom
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0546-2

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