Methods for sample size determination in cluster randomized trials

Background: The use of cluster randomized trials (CRTs) is increasing, along with the variety in their design and analysis. The simplest approach for their sample size calculation is to calculate the sample size assuming individual randomization and inflate this by a design effect to account for ran...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rutterford, Clare, Copas, Andrew, Eldridge, Sandra
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4521133/