Are risk estimates biased in follow-up studies of psychosocial factors with low base-line participation?

Linda Kaerlev, Henrik Kolstad, Åse Marie Hansen, Jane Frølund Thomsen, Anette Kærgaard, Reiner Rugulies, Sigurd Mikkelsen, Johan Hviid Andersen, Ole Mors, Matias Brødsgaard Grynderup, Jens Peter Bonde

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Abstract

Low participation in population-based follow-up studies addressing psychosocial risk factors may cause biased estimation of health risk but the issue has seldom been examined. We compared risk estimates for selected health outcomes among respondents and the entire source population.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftB M C Public Health
Vol/bind11
Sider (fra-til)539
ISSN1471-2458
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2011

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