[HTML][HTML] Minimal clinically important differences in randomised clinical trials on pain management after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review

J Laigaard, C Pedersen, TN Rønsbo… - British journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Sample size determination is essential for reliable hypothesis testing in clinical
trials and should rely on adequate sample size calculations with alpha, beta, variance, and …

Metodologías cuantitativas: Cálculo del tamaño de muestra con STATA y R

AM Quispe, DF Pinto, MR Huamán… - Revista del Cuerpo …, 2020 - scielo.org.pe
El cálculo de tamaño de muestra es un aspecto esencial del diseño de estudios
cuantitativos. Un adecuado tamaño de muestra nos permite determinar cuál es la mínima …

[HTML][HTML] Sample size, power and effect size revisited: simplified and practical approaches in pre-clinical, clinical and laboratory studies

CC Serdar, M Cihan, D Yücel, MA Serdar - Biochemia medica, 2021 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Calculating the sample size in scientific studies is one of the critical issues as
regards the scientific contribution of the study. The sample size critically affects the …

[HTML][HTML] In-depth mining of clinical data: the construction of clinical prediction model with R

ZR Zhou, WW Wang, Y Li, KR Jin… - Annals of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This article is the series of methodology of clinical prediction model construction (total 16
sections of this methodology series). The first section mainly introduces the concept, current …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students' mental health and sleep in Saudi Arabia

A Alyoubi, EJ Halstead, Z Zambelli… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Mental health problems are prevalent among university students in Saudi
Arabia. This study aimed to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on university …

Musculoskeletal pain and teleworking in times of the COVID-19: analysis of the impact on the workers at two Spanish universities

Ó Rodríguez-Nogueira, R Leirós-Rodríguez… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The special situation brought about by the coronavirus pandemic and the confinement
imposed by the Government, has given rise to numerous changes in working habits. The …

Effects of leucine administration in sarcopenia: a randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial

FM Martínez-Arnau, R Fonfría-Vivas, C Buigues… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Treating sarcopenia in older individuals remains a challenge, and nutritional interventions
present promising approaches in individuals that perform limited physical exercise. We …

Effects of a health education intervention on hypertension-related knowledge, prevention and self-care practices in Nigerian retirees: a quasi-experimental study

EL Ozoemena, CN Iweama, OS Agbaje… - Archives of Public …, 2019 - Springer
Background Education is vital to increasing knowledge, improving prevention and self-care
practices for hypertension in older adults. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of …

A review on recent progress in computational and empirical studies of compression ignition internal combustion engine

S Salam, T Choudhary, A Pugazhendhi, TN Verma… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of biodiesel as an alternative fuel in the pursuit of renewable and sustainable
energy has raised new technological, economic and environmental concerns. Although it …

Designing and undertaking randomised implementation trials: guide for researchers

L Wolfenden, R Foy, J Presseau, JM Grimshaw… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Implementation science is the study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of
evidence based interventions into practice and policy to improve health. Despite the need …