Sample size calculations are integral to project design. A description of the underlying theory behind them is set out. Required are the significance level, the power, the clinical difference and the standard deviation. Douglas Altman's nomogram is particularly useful for sample size calculations for comparing independent samples.
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Carnegie Mellon Univ, Dept Stat & Data Sci, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USACarnegie Mellon Univ, Dept Stat & Data Sci, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
Branson, Zach
Li, Xinran
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Univ Illinois, Dept Stat, 605 E Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820 USACarnegie Mellon Univ, Dept Stat & Data Sci, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
Li, Xinran
Ding, Peng
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Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Stat, 425 Evans Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 USACarnegie Mellon Univ, Dept Stat & Data Sci, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
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Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
Vittinghoff, E.
Sen, S.
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Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
Sen, S.
McCulloch, C. E.
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Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
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Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USAUniv Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
Bacchetti, P
Leung, JM
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