Sample Size

 

Aim of the course

By the end of the course, delegates should be able to:

    • discuss the necessity of a priori sample size calculations
    • explain the concepts of Type 1 and 2 errors and statistical power
    • illustrate the relationships between sample size, power, significance level and standard deviation
    • perform sample size calculations for simple situations
    • formulate extension from simple to more complex situations
    • write an appropriate summary detailing a sample size calculation

     

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