Sample Size Estimation in Research with Dependent Measures and Dichtomous Outcomes

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 372-377

  Delucchi, Kevin L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CALCULATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LITERATURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; PARAMETER; PREVALENCE; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1442330110     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.94.3.372     Document Type: Review

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