Life Sciences
Reports summarize life sciences study results from University of Sydney
Published in Hospital Business Week, January 27th, 2008
A report, 'Including the questionnaire with an invitation letter did not improve a telephone survey's response rate,' is newly published data in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. "To determine whether including the study questionnaire with a letter of invitation improves the response rate in a telephone-based survey. This randomized controlled trial was part of a larger study to assess patient preferences for novel and controversial treatments for inflammatory bowel disease at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, a tertiary referral teaching hospital in Sydney, Australia," scientists in Australia report.
"Of 270 eligible patients, 124 (46%) were randomized to receive...
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