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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Sample Size

    The number of units (persons, animals, patients, specified circumstances, etc.) in a population to be studied. The sample size should be big enough to have a high likelihood of detecting a true difference between two groups. (From Wassertheil-Smoller, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 1990, p95)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sample size in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sample size in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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  1. Damian Roland:

    With a much larger sample size, it is likely we will find more instances when a tweet is not considered representative.

  2. Anne McTiernan:

    The study strengths included the large sample size, including both women and men, and a lifetime history of alcohol use.

  3. Courtney Gidengil:

    While the findings seem reassuring in terms of the monkeys doing fine, I dont think we can generalize from it with certainty for humans, given the small sample size.

  4. Steve Chiavarone:

    The market right now is treating this like a hurricane, where you know there will be an economic impact but you tend to discount any hit to the data because you know there will be some catch up, but here's what's dangerous about that approach: the sample size is zero for shutdowns this long.

  5. Anne McTiernan:

    Equally problematic was that they classified men and women the same in relation to categories of alcohol use. Women metabolize alcohol differently than men, so a' light' drinker for men may be more of a' moderate' drinker for women, the study strengths included the large sample size, including both women and men, and a lifetime history of alcohol use.


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