Factors associated with incentive redemption among participants in a multicenter prospective syncope clinical study

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis, Sacramento, California, USA.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
⁵ Department of Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, New York, USA.
⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York City, New York, USA.

Wachira Wongtanasarasin et al. Acad Emerg Med. 2024 Dec.

. 2024 Dec;31(12):1276-1279.

doi: 10.1111/acem.14979. Epub 2024 Jun 28.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis, Sacramento, California, USA.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
⁵ Department of Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, New York, USA.
⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York City, New York, USA.

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Keywords: emergency care research; health service research; incentive; incentive redemption.

Conflict of interest statement

MP is currently supported by an R01 grant from the NIH/NHLBI (R01HL149680) and received a one‐time research donation from Roche Diagnostics in 2023.

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