Is the respiratory health of study participants representative of the entire sample when the participation percentage is low?

Paul K. Henneberger (Morgantown, United States of America), Paul Henneberger, Michael Humann, Xiaoming Liang, Aleksandr Stefaniak, Ryan LeBouf, Marcia Stanton, Abbas Virji

Source: International Congress 2015 – Work, environment and the epidemiology of asthma
Session: Work, environment and the epidemiology of asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2028
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Paul K. Henneberger (Morgantown, United States of America), Paul Henneberger, Michael Humann, Xiaoming Liang, Aleksandr Stefaniak, Ryan LeBouf, Marcia Stanton, Abbas Virji. Is the respiratory health of study participants representative of the entire sample when the participation percentage is low?. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2028

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