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,...
Main Authors: | Alyson J. Littman, Gala True, Emily Ashmore, Tracy Wellens, Nicholas L. Smith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0546-2 |
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