[Quality assurance follow-up survey of the ELISA cohort study on COVID-19 prevalence: The view of study participants - What is well received?]

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

With the outbreak of the Corona pandemic, the LübEcker longitudinal study on infections with SARS-CoV-2 (ELISA study) was conducted in the Lübeck area to provide information on the prevalence, unreported cases and symptoms of COVID-19. The aim of the present study is to evaluate defined structure and process indictors of the study conduct of the ELISA study by subjects.

Methods

After defining and operationalizing participant-oriented quality indicators, 3,710 participants were surveyed online via LimeSurvey. Indicators defined were access to the study, time requirements, reporting of findings, ratings of study apps used, communication, study center, tolerability of sample collection, and willingness to re-participate. In addition, comments on push and pull facto

SUBMITTER: Peters E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9411032 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature