Use of telephone screens improves efficiency of healthy subject recruitment

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 295-301

  Adami, Helene ^a   Elliott, Amie ^a   Zetlmeisl, Millie ^a   McMahon, Robert ^a   Thaker, Gunvant ^a  

^a MARYLAND PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Longitudinal; Normal controls; Psychiatric research; Volunteer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; SCREENING; TELEPHONE; VOLUNTEER;

DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT SELECTION;

EID: 0037203439     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(02)00265-2     Document Type: Article

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