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Evaluating the use of friend or family controls in epidemiologic case-control studies

BACKGROUND: Traditional methodologies for identifying and recruiting controls in epidemiologic case-control studies, such as random digit dialing or neighborhood walk, suffer from declining response rates. Here, we revisit the feasibility and comparability of using alternative sources of controls, s...

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Autores principales: Zhong, Charlie, Cockburn, Myles, Cozen, Wendy, Voutsinas, Jenna, Lacey, James V., Luo, Jianning, Sullivan-Halley, Jane, Bernstein, Leslie, Wang, Sophia S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27871006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2016.10.007