This response rate could be considered low for a survey targeting RA licensed dentists working in the whole country, but this is expected in electronically mailed questionnaires [ 32].
Electronically administered questionnaires allow data to be automatically entered real time into a database, after which the score is immediately calculated; thus, data coding errors and the workload of health professionals are reduced [ 3, 4].
The time required by the patient to complete the electronically administered questionnaire such as electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) questionnaire, is also reduced for routine clinical practice [ 3, 5].
DCs electronically collect questionnaire and observation data at all research visits using netbooks; questionnaires were programmed in Microsoft Access and SQL database and include quality control functions (eg, skip functions, permissible data range checks).
The electronically registered questionnaire was based on the headache features, the associated symptoms, demographic and socio-economic situation and history.
The four consecutive bi-annual surveys (2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) on all 36 medical faculties in Germany were performed using a paper-based but electronically readable questionnaire that was sent to the responsible deanery or the contact person respectively.
Questionnaires will be completed electronically in the questionnaire system Enalyzer with 'single user', which meets the data legislation for logging.
An electronically-based questionnaire comprising 10 multiple choice questions and three open-ended questions was developed to collect information from data providers within the consortium about their data-sharing experiences and their recommendations for future collaborations.
Furthermore, 82% of caregivers chose to complete baseline questionnaires electronically.
We circulate course evaluation questionnaires electronically to students after completion of a course.
