A Minimum-Cost Strategy for Cluster Recruitment

It is becoming increasingly common for the design of a clinical study to involve cluster samples. Very few researches investigated the appropriate number of clusters. None of them treat cluster size and the number of clusters as random variables. In reality, the recruitment of clusters can not be re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biometrical journal 2000-11, Vol.42 (7), p.877-886
Hauptverfasser:	Chan, Wenyaw, Peng, Nan Fu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cluster sample Exact sciences and technology Inference from stochastic processes time series analysis Markov chain Mathematics Multivariate analysis Principle of optimality Probability and statistics Probability theory and stochastic processes Sciences and techniques of general use Sequential method Sequential methods Statistics Stochastic processes
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