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Participants were mailed informational study materials and then contacted by phone to provide consent for study participation and complete a telephone interview.
Invitation letters by mail, informational flyers, and physician referral were used to gain permission of the patient.
A research assistant then mailed an informational letter to the child's parent to inform them about the study.
There were 369 mailings for which we received an address correction and re-mailed the informational packets.
In June 2010, we mailed an informational letter to all eligible parents (N = 360) to invite them to participate in an interview.
Participants were recruited by e-mailing informational flyers to regional and district councils near Tarawera volcano and to the national geological research institute (GNS Science), with encouragement to circulate the information among colleagues, affiliates, and peers who would be interested in participating.
When an index patient enrolls online, the matching process is triggered: those matches will be located, mailed the same informational materials, and invited to enroll online.
Therefore, we provided informational packets to these agencies and organizations with a letter, contact sheet and pre-addressed envelope to be returned to our office, and these agencies mailed the information to families with ASD.
Follow any instructions included in the letter or any informational packet mailed with it.
All 1,876 family physicians registered with the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in South Hesse, Germany (mandatory registration) were mailed a letter informing them of the trial and inviting them to participate in an informational meeting.
