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Improving response rates using a monetary incentive for patient completion of questionnaires: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Poor response rates to postal questionnaires can introduce bias and reduce the statistical power of a study. To improve response rates in our trial in primary care we tested the effect of introducing an unconditional direct payment of £5 for the completion of postal questionnaires. METHO...

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Autores principales: Brealey, Stephen D, Atwell, Christine, Bryan, Stirling, Coulton, Simon, Cox, Helen, Cross, Ben, Fylan, Fiona, Garratt, Andrew, Gilbert, Fiona J, Gillan, Maureen GC, Hendry, Maggie, Hood, Kerenza, Houston, Helen, King, David, Morton, Veronica, Orchard, Jo, Robling, Michael, Russell, Ian T, Torgerson, David, Wadsworth, Valerie, Wilkinson, Clare
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1810307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17326837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-7-12