TY - JOUR
AU - Maldonado-Cañón, Kevin
AU - Möhl, Annika
AU - Obi, Nadia
AU - Behrens, Sabine
AU - Flaßkamp, Fabian
AU - Seibold, Petra
AU - Chang-Claude, Jenny
AU - Becher, Heiko
TI - The Healthy Participant Effect: insights and results from a population-based case-control study on breast cancer.
JO - American journal of epidemiology
VL - 194
IS - 4
SN - 0096-5294
CY - Oxford
PB - Oxford Univ. Press
M1 - DKFZ-2024-01341
SP - 1058–1064
PY - 2025
N1 - Volume 194, Issue 4, April 2025, Pages 1058–1064
AB - Agreement to participate in case-control studies has become low. Healthy participant bias resulting from differential response proportions in cases and controls can distort results; however, the magnitude of bias is difficult to assess. We investigated the effect in a large population-based case-control study on breast cancer, with a participation rate of 43.4
KW - Breast Cancer (Other)
KW - Case-control Study (Other)
KW - Healthy Participant Effect (Other)
KW - Standardized Mortality Ratio (Other)
LB - PUB:(DE-HGF)16
C6 - pmid:38918045
DO - DOI:10.1093/aje/kwae155
UR - https://inrepo02.dkfz.de/record/291255
ER -