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During a clinical study, an investigator ...
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submitted by โˆ—strugglebus(189)
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You are aiming to increase power and you can do so by increasing sample size (reduce B error).

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submitted by โˆ—smpate(20)
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From FA 2018 p. 258... Increase power and decrease beta (error) by increasing: + sample size + expected effect size + precision of measurement

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