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Montgomery, D. A., Krupa, K. & Cooke, T. G. Alternative methods of follow up in breast cancer: a systematic review of the literature.
There is wide variability in the methods of follow up of patients with colorectal cancer.
Alternative methods of follow up are acceptable to patients and may be associated with other benefits.
As a result, it is not clear whether alternative methods of follow up have less attendant stress.
None of the trials of alternative methods of follow up included here set out to measure the psychological stress of attending clinic.
It is the intention of this review to identify any alternative methods of follow up, which has been proposed and subjected to randomised trial.
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Blinding of method of follow up to either clinicians or patients was considered unnecessary.
Dillmann's method of follow up was utilised in an attempt in order to improve response rates [ 40, 41].
Although the initial formation of the two cohorts followed very similar schemes, the method of follow up in our study was notably different.
Willingness to participate (percentage randomisation) is provided in Table 2. Two studies looked at satisfaction with an alternative method of follow up.
As both methods of follow-up were private, anonymous and conducted via digital technology, there were no differences that would be likely to affect the participant's willingness and/or ability to provide accurate information53.
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