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The Determination of Sample Size
IN the early stages of planning a sample survey one is ordinarily concerned with two different sets of questions, both relating to the survey's feasibility. First of all one is concerned with the possibility of obtaining the required information from the type of respondent considered.
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ABSTRACT Background Germ cell tumors (GCTs) often arise in the ovaries and testes (extracranial) but can also develop in the brain (intracranial). We examined the relationship of individual, family, and community‐level socioeconomic status (SES) with stage of disease at diagnosis in a cohort of pediatric patients with GCT from Children's Oncology Group
Heydon K. Kaddas +7 more
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ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider +15 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior +11 more
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Natural Killer Cells in Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Paediatric soft tissue sarcomas (pSTS) are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignant tumours arising in tissues of mesenchymal origin. The role of natural killer (NK) cells in pSTS remains poorly understood, with evidence fragmented across small preclinical studies and early‐phase clinical trials.
Raya Dean +7 more
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Sample size calculation formula in "before-after" intervention studies with qualitative outcomes [PDF]
Dear Editor, In “before-after" intervention studies with qualitative outcome(s), we should not use the same formula when the outcome(s) are quantitative since the appropriate variance in this formula are not used and thus the sample size will not have ...
Ali Asghar Haeri-Mehrizi, Jila Sadighi
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Navigating Sample Size Estimation for Qualitative Research
There are well-established rules and methods about sample size estimation in quantitative research approaches. However, qualitative research approaches justify very little about sample size estimation principles and largely depend on subjective ...
Suresh K. Sharma +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin +6 more
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Sample Size Estimation in Clinical Trials
Sample size estimation remains as a cornerstone in the meticulous planning and execution of clinical trials, pivotal for ensuring studies possess the requisite statistical power to discern meaningful treatment effects.
Divyangkumar Patel
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ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig +7 more
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