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... on cluster size, which is more likely to occur in situations with a larger number of ...clusters randomised per sequence. The degree of cluster size variation ranged from small (CV = ... See full document

... in cluster size do not cause a notable loss of ...in cluster size causes a significant loss of power [9, 10, 14, ...sample size calculation, using the Woertman et ...equal ... See full document

... baseline cluster probabilities from a beta distribution, this model is miss- specified since it assumes the random intercept is nor- mally ...true cluster proportions is just as likely to be from a beta ... See full document

... the cross sectional SWD such as those which do not measure the outcome from every cluster at every step ...different cross sectional designs is more ...sample size required for ... See full document

... a stepped-wedge design, or even randomised, as the design will depend on the objectives of the ...a randomised trial, which randomises clusters and which has two or more steps (time-points at ... See full document

... alternative cluster designs is being ...the cluster cross-over [24], the stepped wedge [25, 26], and the dog-leg [27, ...repeated cross-sectional samples are taken from ... See full document

... of cross-sectional designs, but our two- level extension should be able to accommodate designs in which participants are followed up over ...the impact of known variance assumptions in these ... See full document

... In our example, we observed how the primary out- come increased over time in clusters unexposed to the intervention. The implication of this was that an intervention which prima facie appeared effective, al- beit with a ... See full document

... An audit at Birmingham Women ’ s NHS Foundation Trust (BWNFT) had suggested that not all eligible women were offered membrane sweeping and maternity managers at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital (BHH) – part of Heart of ... See full document

... step-wedge cluster-ran- domised community-based trial which we have been con- ducting since 2003 to accompany the implementation of a CHI scheme in a rural region of West ...the impact of CHI on ... See full document

... average cluster size of at least seven participants was re- quired; more 24-hour intake measurements were con- ducted to account for any incomplete ...each cluster are described within the study flow ... See full document

... Table 3 details the evaluation foci and the three data sources used to investigate these: (1) routine QI programme activity data (records of meeting attendance and use of the web-based resources), (2) data from an exit ... See full document

... This cluster evaluation was necessary because it made study implementation logistically easier and pre- vented contamination from some components of the intervention that were delivered across wide areas ...first ... See full document

... multicentre, stepped wedge cluster, randomised trial aiming to recruit 4000 women presenting with symptoms suggestive of preterm pre-eclampsia between 20 and 36+6 weeks’ ... See full document

... the impact of introducing the new GDM cri- teria on pregnancy outcomes and long-term health for both mother and ...A stepped wedge cluster rando- mised controlled trial (SW-CRCT) was the most ... See full document

... About 50% of all maternal deaths in South Africa occur in 12 of the 45 districts that do not have a medical school; these districts were selected for the trial. (Medical schools were already providing EmOC training, thus ... See full document

... 36 trials we identified 14 that reported, either directly or indirectly, the mean age and standard deviation of the treatment ...14 trials that were included nine stated they had taken clustering into ... See full document

... Methods and analysis Economic evaluation alongside a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial in regional and rural communities in Victoria, Australia. Cost-effectiveness and ... See full document

... For the descriptive part, differences will be tested using appropriate parametric and nonparametric statistics. The effect of the intervention will be analysed in a generalised, linear, random-effects model with random ... See full document

... Stillbirth is a common and devastating outcome with long lasting psychosocial impact for women and families. Many of these deaths are potentially avoidable. Maternal perception of DFM is a marker of an at-risk ... See full document