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Characteristics of participants’ and caregivers’ influence on non-response in a cross-sectional study of dementia in an older population

Highlights • Illness, hospitalization and death were the most common reasons for non-response. • Non-responders were in worse health, less active and suffered from more NCDs. • Poor health status and concomitant NCDs of participants associated with non-response. • Heavy care burden and health deteri...

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Published in:Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2016-01, Vol.62, p.143-151
Main Authors: Tan, Ji-ping, Li, Nan, Cui, Bo, Wang, Lu-ning, Zhao, Yi-ming, Zhang, Bao-he, Liu, Zhi-ying, Zhang, Shao-gang, Sun, Lan-ying, Liu, Nan, Deng, Rui-xiang, Ma, Li-hua, Chen, Wen-jun, Zhang, Yong-qing
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Summary:Highlights • Illness, hospitalization and death were the most common reasons for non-response. • Non-responders were in worse health, less active and suffered from more NCDs. • Poor health status and concomitant NCDs of participants associated with non-response. • Heavy care burden and health deterioration of caregivers related to non-response.
ISSN:0167-4943
1872-6976
DOI:10.1016/j.archger.2015.08.018