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Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.

The experience of identifying and soliciting elderly male controls, using a nonclustered random digit dialing procedure in a case-control study, is presented. For elderly controls (ages 65-84) 3.5 times more residential telephone numbers were required than for controls encompassing a much broader ag...

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Main Authors: Olsen, G W, Mandel, J S
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Idioma:English
Publicado em: 1988
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https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3177729
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spelling pubmed-13502492006-07-31 Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing. Olsen, G W Mandel, J S Am J Public Health Research Article The experience of identifying and soliciting elderly male controls, using a nonclustered random digit dialing procedure in a case-control study, is presented. For elderly controls (ages 65-84) 3.5 times more residential telephone numbers were required than for controls encompassing a much broader age range (ages 40-84). This is a function of the proportion of elderly in the population and their lower response to telephone identification. Elderly controls, age 70 and older, also had lower participation rates. 1988-11 /pmc/articles/PMC1350249/ /pubmed/3177729 Text en
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Olsen, G W
Mandel, J S
Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.
description The experience of identifying and soliciting elderly male controls, using a nonclustered random digit dialing procedure in a case-control study, is presented. For elderly controls (ages 65-84) 3.5 times more residential telephone numbers were required than for controls encompassing a much broader age range (ages 40-84). This is a function of the proportion of elderly in the population and their lower response to telephone identification. Elderly controls, age 70 and older, also had lower participation rates.
author Olsen, G W
Mandel, J S
author_facet Olsen, G W
Mandel, J S
author_sort Olsen, G W
title Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.
title_short Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.
title_full Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.
title_fullStr Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.
title_full_unstemmed Selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.
title_sort selection of elderly controls using random digit dialing.
publishDate 1988
url https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1350249/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3177729
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