Attrition from specialised rehabilitation associated with an elevated mortality risk: results from a vital status tracing study in Swiss spinal cord injured patients

Introduction Study drop-out and attrition from treating clinics is common among persons with chronic health conditions. However, if attrition is associated with adverse health outcomes, it may bias or mislead inferences for health policy and resource allocation.Methods This retrospective cohort stud...

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Main Authors: Martin Schubert, Jonviea D Chamberlain, Inge E Eriks-Hoogland, Kerstin Hug, Xavier Jordan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/7/e035752.full