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Pilot studies: Are they appropriately reported?

INTRODUCTION: Pilot studies play a pivotal role in deciding whether a main study can be undertaken thereby helping in appropriate framing of time, cost and study methods. However, they cannot be employed for testing a hypothesis and are underpowered in detecting clinically significant differences be...

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Autores principales: Kannan, S., Gowri, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623392
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-3485.167097