Obtaining DNA from a geographically dispersed cohort of current and former smokers: Use of mail-based mouthwash collection and monetary incentives

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 439-446

  Bauer, Joseph E ^a   Rezaishiraz, Hamed ^a   Head, Karen ^a   Cowell, John ^a   Bepler, Gerold ^b   Aiken, Miriam ^c   Cummings, K Michael ^a   Hyland, Andrew ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c WESTAT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; EDUCATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCOME; INFORMED CONSENT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUTHWASH; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTAL MAIL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RACE DIFFERENCE; RANDOMIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED STATES; WITNESS;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DNA; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTHWASHES; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 3242763815     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200410001696583     Document Type: Article

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