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Diverse recruitment strategies result in different participation percentages in a web-based study, but in similar compliance

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  • Manas Akmatov
  • Nicole Rübsamen
  • Anja Schultze
  • Yvonne Kemmling
  • Nadia Obi
  • Kathrin Günther
  • Wolfgang Ahrens
  • Frank Pessler
  • Gérard Krause
  • Rafael Mikolajczyk

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Participation differed among modes of recruitment, but compliance was similar among groups and notably high. Different recruitment approaches can be used and collected data can be combined to achieve greater sample sizes for longitudinal web-based studies. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+) 2015

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  • Manas Akmatov & Nicole Rübsamen & Anja Schultze & Yvonne Kemmling & Nadia Obi & Kathrin Günther & Wolfgang Ahrens & Frank Pessler & Gérard Krause & Rafael Mikolajczyk, 2015. "Diverse recruitment strategies result in different participation percentages in a web-based study, but in similar compliance," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(8), pages 937-943, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:8:p:937-943
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0737-0
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