An innovative approach based on real-world big data mining for calculating the sample size of the reference interval established using transformed parametric and non-parametric methods.

Background: Currently, the direct method is the main approach for establishment of reference interval (RI). However, only a handful of studies have described the effects of sample size on establishment of RI and estimation of sample size. We describe a novel approach for estimation of the sample siz...

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Published in:BMC Medical Research Methodology Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 10
Main Authors: Ma, Chaochao, Hou, Li'an, Zou, Yutong, Ma, Xiaoli, Wang, Danchen, Hu, Yingying, Song, Ailing, Cheng, Xinqi, Qiu, Ling
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 10/20/2022
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