Retention strategies in longitudinal cohort studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Teague, GJ Youssef, JA Macdonald… - BMC medical research …, 2018 - Springer
Background Participant retention strategies that minimise attrition in longitudinal cohort
studies have evolved considerably in recent years. This study aimed to assess, via …

[HTML][HTML] Challenging recruitment of youth with type 2 diabetes into clinical trials

TT Nguyen, V Jayadeva, G Cizza, RJ Brown… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To better understand and overcome difficulties with recruitment of adolescents with
type 2 diabetes into clinical trials at three United States institutions, we reviewed recruitment …

Prevalent and incident bacterial vaginosis are associated with sexual and contraceptive behaviours in young Australian women

CS Bradshaw, J Walker, CK Fairley, MY Chen… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background To determine prevalence and incidence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) and risk
factors in young sexually-active Australian women. Methods 1093 women aged 16–25 years …

Mycoplasma genitalium Incidence, Organism Load, and Treatment Failure in a Cohort of Young Australian Women

J Walker, CK Fairley, CS Bradshaw… - Clinical infectious …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is an emerging sexually transmitted infection
(STI) that is potentially associated with reproductive tract sequelae in women. This study …

Recruitment and retention strategies and the examination of attrition bias in a randomised controlled trial in children's centres serving families in disadvantaged areas …

P Hindmarch, A Hawkins, E McColl, M Hayes… - Trials, 2015 - Springer
Background Failure to retain participants in randomised controlled trials and longitudinal
studies can cause significant methodological problems. We report the recruitment and …

An RCT of a decision aid to support informed choices about taking aspirin to prevent colorectal cancer and other chronic diseases: a study protocol for the SITA …

S Milton, J McIntosh, F Macrae, P Chondros, L Trevena… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background Australian guidelines recommend that all people aged 50–70 years old actively
consider taking daily low-dose aspirin (100–300 mg per day) for 2.5 to 5 years to reduce …

Commentary: Pivoting during a pandemic: developing a new recruitment model for a randomised controlled trial in response to COVID-19

S Milton, J McIntosh, L Boyd, N Karnchanachari… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background Many non-COVID-19 trials were disrupted in 2020 and either struggled to
recruit participants or stopped recruiting altogether. In December 2019, just before the …

[PDF][PDF] The role of automated SMS text messaging in survey research

ND Hoe, HE Grunwald - Survey Practice, 2015 - academia.edu
Speaking to a need for innovative methods in data collection, this study demonstrates the
utilization of web-based, automated SMS text messages in survey research in an attempt to …

Dogslife: a web-based longitudinal study of Labrador Retriever health in the UK

DN Clements, IG Handel, E Rose, D Querry… - BMC veterinary …, 2013 - Springer
Background Dogslife is the first large-scale internet-based longitudinal study of canine
health. The study has been designed to examine how environmental and genetic factors …

What do young women think about having a chlamydia test? Views of women who tested positive compared with women who tested negative

J Walker, S Walker, CK Fairley, J Bilardi, MY Chen… - Sexual …, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective To determine young women's experience of having a chlamydia (Chlamydia
trachomatis) test as part of a chlamydia incidence study, and to determine how women who …