Atlantic DIP: subject recruitment, data collection, missing data management and analysis procedures

Ir Med J. 2012 May;105(5 Suppl):4-6.

Abstract

This paper describes the experiences related to the universal screening study for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) with reference to the subject recruitment process, data collection processes, (data entry, editing, quality assurance) and statistical analysis including the importance of missing data.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Blood Glucose / analysis
  • Data Collection
  • Diabetes, Gestational / epidemiology
  • Diabetes, Gestational / prevention & control*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Ireland / epidemiology
  • Mass Screening*
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Selection
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / epidemiology
  • Pregnancy Complications / prevention & control
  • Pregnancy Outcome
  • Prospective Studies
  • Quality Assurance, Health Care
  • Research Design*
  • Statistics as Topic

Substances

  • Blood Glucose