A sample size planning approach that considers both statistical significance and clinical significance.

Background: The CONSORT statement requires clinical trials to report confidence intervals, which help to assess the precision and clinical importance of the treatment effect. Conventional sample size calculations for clinical trials, however, only consider issues of statistical significance (that is...

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Published in:Trials Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 213 - 214
Main Authors: Jia, Bin, Lynn, Henry S
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost