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Randomized Controlled Trial
. 2022 May 2;24(5):e34437.
doi: 10.2196/34437.

Research Using Social Media to Recruit Research Participants Should Proceed With Caution. Comment on "Telemanagement of Home-Isolated COVID-19 Patients Using Oxygen Therapy With Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation and Physical Therapy Techniques: Randomized Clinical Trial"

Chih-Wei Chen  1 , James Cheng-Chung Wei  1   2   3
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Randomized Controlled Trial

Research Using Social Media to Recruit Research Participants Should Proceed With Caution. Comment on "Telemanagement of Home-Isolated COVID-19 Patients Using Oxygen Therapy With Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation and Physical Therapy Techniques: Randomized Clinical Trial"

Chih-Wei Chen et al. J Med Internet Res. .
No abstract available

Keywords: BiPAP; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; noninvasive positive airway pressure; osteopathic medicine; oxygen therapy; physical therapy; telemanagement; telemedicine; teletherapy.

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