Accounting for intraclass correlations and controlling for baseline differences in a cluster-randomised evidence-based practice intervention study.

Background: In health care and community-based intervention studies, cluster-randomised designs have been increasingly used because of administrative convenience, a desire to decrease treatment contamination, and the need to avoid ethical issues that might arise. While useful, cluster-randomised des...

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Publicado en:Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing (Wiley-Blackwell) Vol. 5; no. 2; pp. 95 - 102
Autores principales: Xie X, Titler MG, Clarke WR
Formato: clinical trial equations & formulas research Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell 2008 2nd Quarter
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