To interpret highly Pi-specific genes, we have assumed the treatments selected from AtGenExpress to be an adequate sampling of biological stimuli.
The unequal allocation ratio is to ensure there is an adequate sample size in the HPV self-sampling arm to estimate precisely the proportion of women who have a positive HPV test who undergo appropriate further investigation.
The factor analysis with a good KMO value and a significant Barlett's test of sphericity, indicated that there was an adequate sample size for the validation of the SMI-M questionnaire.
Despite randomly selected transects being recommended, preexisting roads were used because according to Soto (2010) the existing system of roads is an adequate sample of the area.
Subscale scores were well targeted to the sample indicating that this was an adequate sample of people with MS in which to examine the measurement properties of the MSRMS.
Although 41 THAs is an adequate sample size for short-term RSA follow-up, in combination with a high number of deaths during follow-up, this represents a limitation of the study.
The total sample size for the study was 92, which is an adequate sample size because 30 or more gives a reasonable approximation [ 36] for using large sample approximations to the distribution of the test statistics that were used in our data analysis [ 37, 38].
However, given that all the relevant AH senior managers from one health service district within the organisation were interviewed along with an AH senior manager from each of the four other surrounding health service districts, it is likely that this is an adequate sample to explore the topic of organisational factors influencing AH research activity and culture within this organisation.
After the literature review and the focus groups a large pool of statements was prepared to be sure that there was an adequate sample of items within each of the three major content areas comprising the competence construct: attitude, knowledge and skills.
In addition, 50 subjects may be considered an adequate sample size for test retest reliability [ 14, 15].
