Use of methods for specifying the target difference in randomised controlled trial sample size calcu...
Use of methods for specifying the target difference in randomised controlled trial sample size calculations: Two surveys of trialists’ practice
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for the DELTA group , Cook, Jonathan A , Hislop, Jennifer M , Altman, Doug G , Briggs, Andrew H , Fayers, Peter M , Norrie, John D , Ramsay, Craig R , Harvey, Ian M , Vale, Luke D , Cook, Jonathan A. , Hislop, Jennifer M. , Altman, Doug G. , Briggs, Andrew H. , Fayers, Peter M. , Norrie, John D. , Ramsay, Craig R. , Harvey, Ian M. , Ford, Ian , Buckley, Brian , Harrild, Kirsten , Adewuyi, Temitope E. , Fraser, Cynthia , Fergusson, Dean and Vale, Luke D.
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London, England: SAGE Publications
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Central to the design of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) is a calculation of the number of participants needed. This is typically achieved by specifying a target difference, which enables the trial to identify a difference of a particular magnitude should one exist. Seven methods have been proposed for formally determining what th...
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Use of methods for specifying the target difference in randomised controlled trial sample size calculations: Two surveys of trialists’ practice
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Cook, Jonathan A
Hislop, Jennifer M
Altman, Doug G
Briggs, Andrew H
Fayers, Peter M
Norrie, John D
Ramsay, Craig R
Harvey, Ian M
Vale, Luke D
Cook, Jonathan A.
Hislop, Jennifer M.
Altman, Doug G.
Briggs, Andrew H.
Fayers, Peter M.
Norrie, John D.
Ramsay, Craig R.
Harvey, Ian M.
Ford, Ian
Buckley, Brian
Harrild, Kirsten
Adewuyi, Temitope E.
Fraser, Cynthia
Fergusson, Dean
Vale, Luke D.
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835599297
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835599297
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1740-7745
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1740-7753
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10.1177/1740774514521907