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Sample size calculations are poorly conducted and reported in many randomized trials of hip and knee osteoarthritis: results of a systematic review

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Objectives To review the methodology and reporting of sample size calculations in a contemporary sample of trials in osteoarthritis.

Study Design and Setting Randomized trials in hip and/or knee osteoarthritis published in 2016 were identified by searching MEDLINE, Cochrane library, CINAHL, EMBASE, PsycINFO, PEDro, and AMED until March 31, 2017. Data were extracted on study characteristics, methods used to calculate the sample size, and the report...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.08.013

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Sub department:
Centre for Statistics in Medicine
Oxford college:
Wolfson College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-9783-6549
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences
Department:
Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences
Department:
Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
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Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
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Copsey, B
Ali, U
Fitzpatrick, R
Lamb, S
Cook, JA
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Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology Journal website
Volume:
104
Pages:
52–61
Publication date:
2018-08-23
Acceptance date:
2018-08-17
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EISSN:
1878-5921
ISSN:
1878-5921
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pubs:909041
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uuid:fde786ba-6f71-48d3-b19b-9da558fc756e
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pubs:909041
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909041
Deposit date:
2018-08-20

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