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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Influence of Selection Bias in Survey Studies Derived From a Patient-Focused Organization: A Comparison of Response Data From a Single Tertiary Care Center and the Acoustic Neuroma Association.

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2019 Apr


Otol Neurotol


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30870367?dopt=Abstract


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Influence of Selection Bias in Survey Studies Derived From a Patient-Focused Organization: A Comparison of Response Data From a Single Tertiary Care Center and the Acoustic Neuroma Association.

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Influence of Selection Bias in Survey Studies Derived From a Patient-Focused Organization: A Comparison of Response Data From a Single Tertiary Care Center and the Acoustic Neuroma Association.
Prummer CM, Kerezoudis P, Tombers NM, Peris-Celda M, Link MJ, Carlson ML
Otol Neurotol. 2019 Apr; 40(4):504-510.
PMID: 30870367.

Abstract

The Acoustic Neuroma Association (ANA) is a national, nonprofit organization, focused on the education and support of patients with vestibular schwannoma (VS). The aim of the present study is to characterize the profile of ANA survey respondents and compare them with non-ANA patients evaluated at a single tertiary academic referral center to investigate the potential influence of selection bias.
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