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Sampling Methods in Clinical Research; an Educational Review

open access: yesEmergency, 2016
Clinical research usually involves patients with a certain disease or a condition. The generalizability of clinical research findings is based on multiple factors related to the internal and external validity of the research methods.
Mohamed Elfil, Ahmed Negida
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Minimally invasive blood sampling method for genetic studies on Gopherus tortoises [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2015
Método de extracción de sangre mínimamente invasivo para estudios genéticos en tortugas terrestres del género Gopherus La obtención de muestras de tejido de buena calidad es la primera dificultad en cualquier estudio molecular.
L. M. García–Feria   +2 more
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Implementation of web-based respondent driven sampling in epidemiological studies

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2023
Background Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is a peer chain-recruitment method for populations without a sampling frame or that are hard-to-reach. Although RDS is usually done face-to-face, the online version (WebRDS) has drawn a lot of attention as it ...
Pedro Ferrer-Rosende   +5 more
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Moving towards a Network of Autonomous UAS Atmospheric Profiling Stations for Observations in the Earth’s Lower Atmosphere: The 3D Mesonet Concept

open access: yesSensors, 2019
The deployment of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to collect routine in situ vertical profiles of the thermodynamic and kinematic state of the atmosphere in conjunction with other weather observations could significantly improve weather forecasting
Phillip B. Chilson   +19 more
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A Categorization of Behaviors Reported in Experience Sampling Studies

open access: yesSocial Psychological Bulletin, 2020
Experience sampling is considered one of the best methods for measuring behavior (Furr, 2009, https://doi.org/10.1002/per.724). When used for this purpose, it requires a coding system to transform diversified reports on what people are doing, provided as
Ewa Skimina   +7 more
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Poor implementation of non-invasive sampling in wildlife genetics studies [PDF]

open access: yesRethinking Ecology, 2019
The Earth’s biodiversity is currently experiencing immense pressure from habitat loss, overexploitation, global climate change, and invasive species, which escalate the global extinction crisis.
Miriam A. Zemanova
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Projeto Idoso da Floresta: indicadores de saúde dos idosos inseridos na Estratégia de Saúde da Família (ESF-SUS) de Manaus-AM, Brasil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
Resumo Introdução: estudos sobre o idoso que vive na Região Norte do Brasil ainda são incipientes e necessários para subsidiar programas de saúde pública.
Euler Esteves Ribeiro   +6 more
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Sample size: how many participants do I need in my research? [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
The importance of estimating sample sizes is rarely understood by researchers, when planning a study. This paper aims to highlight the centrality of sample size estimations in health research.
Jeovany Martínez-Mesa   +4 more
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VAMS-Based Blood Capillary Sampling for Mass Spectrometry-Based Human Metabolomics Studies

open access: yesMetabolites, 2023
Volumetric absorptive microsampling (VAMS) is a recently developed sample collection method that enables single-drop blood collection in a minimally invasive manner.
Chiara Volani   +6 more
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Simulation Studies for Complex Sampling Designs

open access: yesAustrian Journal of Statistics, 2016
Choosing the appropriate variance estimation method in complex surveys is a difficult task since there exist a variety of techniques which usually cannot be compared mathematically. A relatively easy way to accomplish such a comparison is on the basis of
Helga Wagner, Doris Eckmair
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