The Women's Health Initiative recruitment methods and results.
By J. Hays, J. Hunt, F. Hubbell, G. Anderson, M. Limacher, C. Allen, J. Rossouw. Annals of Epidemiology, 2003
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Subfields: Genetics, Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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- Effects of estrogen with and without progestin on urinary incontinence (2005, methodology): “The WHI used methods to ensure appropriate age distributions and adequate power to test the primary hypotheses, to evaluate intermediate disease outcomes and treatment effects, and to ensure appropriate racial/ethnic group representation.(12) Briefly, women were recruited primarily by mass mailings ”
- The use of clinical risk factors enhances the performance of BMD in the prediction of hip and osteoporotic fractures in men and women (2007, neutral): “The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study comprises three overlapping randomised controlled studies and an observational study in post-menopausal women aged 50– 79 years [44, 45].”
- Effective recruitment and retention of minority research participants. (2006, background): “Wide variation in recruitment strategies between clinic sites and ethnic groups must be considered in interpreting this recruitment data (88), as in that of the WHI (34, 45).”
- National cross sectional survey to determine whether the decision to delivery interval is critical in emergency caesarean section (2004, methodology): “Detailed eligibility criteria and recruitment methods have been published.(7,10) Briefly, most participants were recruited by population-based direct mailing campaigns to age-eligible women, in conjunction with local and national media awareness programs.”
- Low-fat dietary pattern and risk of invasive breast cancer: the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Dietary Modification Trial. (2006, background): “The serum samples were centrally stored and analyzed for dietrelated biomarkers.(27) Changes in levels of -carotene, -carotene, total carotenoids, -tocopherol, -tocopherol, -cryptoxanthin, lycopene, lutein plus zeaxanthin, retinol, glucose, insulin, total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholest”