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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attrition of approximately" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a reduction in numbers or strength, often in contexts like workforce, resources, or statistics.
Example: "The company experienced an attrition of approximately 15% over the last year due to various factors."
Alternatives: "loss of about" or "decrease of roughly".
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(Data also were analyzed using a baseline-carried-forward analysis, in view of two-year attrition of approximately 50%, and revealed mean losses of 4.9% and 0.2%, respectively).
Allowing for attrition of approximately 10% after baseline assessments, we will continue recruiting until 400 (200 in each arm) participants have entered the trial.
Based upon previous studies by the research team, attrition of approximately 30%% is expected so a sample of 180 carers in total will be recruited.
A total sample of 124 participants were regarded as necessary to provide 80% power to detect a moderate effect size in the face with an estimated attrition of approximately 20%, similar to our rates of attrition in clinical MBCT groups.
We will recruit 360 patients into the trial to allow for an attrition of approximately 20% (i.e., patients who discontinue participation in the trial entirely, including failure to complete follow-up assessments).
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This is a problem for both employees and companies because those same employees end up leaving, resulting in attrition costs of approximately $144,000 per employee, annually.
Furthermore, we assume an attrition rate of approximately 15%.
An attrition rate of approximately 10-20 % is estimated, which gives an overall sample size of 1400.
We observed a large attrition rate of approximately 20% at each follow-up assessment point.
Since we expect an attrition rate of approximately 15%, we planned to enroll 600 hypertensive patients (approximately 300 African Americans and 300 Whites).
We estimate a conservative attrition rate of approximately 33%, resulting in a final sample of approximately 600 subjects, 300 in each group.
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