The effect of seeking consent on the representativeness of patient cohorts: iron-deficiency anaemia and colorectal cancer.

AIM: The study aimed to establish the level of selection bias that may occur should individual patient consent be sought, by comparing characteristics of consenters and nonconsenters to a request for access to medical records within a cohort of patients diagnosed with iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA)....

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Main Authors: Damery, S, Ryan, R, McManus, R, Warmington, S, Draper, H, Wilson, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011