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The Use of Social Media to Recruit Participants With Rare Conditions: Lynch Syndrome as an Example

The Use of Social Media to Recruit Participants With Rare Conditions: Lynch Syndrome as an Example

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The Use of Social Media to Recruit Participants With Rare Conditions: Lynch Syndrome as an Example

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Full title

The Use of Social Media to Recruit Participants With Rare Conditions: Lynch Syndrome as an Example

Publisher

Canada: JMIR Publications

Journal title

JMIR research protocols, 2017-01, Vol.6 (1), p.e12-e12

Language

English

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Publisher

Canada: JMIR Publications

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Social media is increasingly being used as a means of recruiting participants, particularly for investigators whose areas of interest involve rare conditions or hard-to-reach populations. However, much of the literature to date has focused on paid advertisement recruitment.
We used Lynch syndrome (LS), a rare hereditary cancer syndrome, as a mod...

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The Use of Social Media to Recruit Participants With Rare Conditions: Lynch Syndrome as an Example

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5294367

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5294367

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ISSN

1929-0748

E-ISSN

1929-0748

DOI

10.2196/resprot.6066

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