Attrition in the Gothenburg H70 birth cohort studies, an 18-year follow-up of the 1930 cohort

Attrition in the Gothenburg H70 birth cohort studies, an 18-year follow-up of the 1930 cohort

BackgroundLongitudinal studies are essential to understand the ageing process, and risk factors and consequences for disorders, but attrition may cause selection bias and impact generalizability. We describe the 1930 cohort of the Gothenburg H70 Birth Cohort Studies, followed from age 70 to 88, and...

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Main Authors: Lina Rydén, Hanna Wetterberg, Felicia Ahlner, Hanna Falk Erhag, Pia Gudmundsson, Xinxin Guo, Erik Joas, Lena Johansson, Silke Kern, Madeleine Mellqvist Fässberg, Jenna Najar, Mats Ribbe, Therese Rydberg Sterner, Simona Sacuiu, Jessica Samuelsson, Robert Sigström, Johan Skoog, Margda Waern, Anna Zettergren, Ingmar Skoog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Epidemiology
Subjects:
attrition
population studies
drop out
epidemiogy
representativeness
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fepid.2023.1151519/full

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