Sentence examples for dropout frequency from inspiring English sources

Excluding these clubs, the dropout frequency was 21% (intervention 16% (23/144 clubs), control 26% (38/147 clubs)).

Furthermore, a PA intervention program should include a variety of activities, since specific designed monotonous training programs usually result in a large dropout frequency [ 3, 11].

Most earlier studies examining high-fat diets in patients with type 2 diabetes have had limitations, such as a high dropout frequency [ 9– 12], lack of randomisation [ 13– 15], or a maximum duration of 12 months [ 11, 12, 16].

In line with findings in other recent trials on adolescent football players, 12 19 20 the dropout frequency was higher in the control group, possibly indicating disappointment with group allocation.

Although providing a reason for leaving the study was not necessary (according to research ethics), a plausible factor contributing to the high dropout frequency might be unwillingness to complete the individual playing time registration, as this puts substantial strain on the recorders.

Every Swedish citizen has a unique civic number facilitating record linkage and comprehensive analyses of dropout frequencies and distributions of non-participation.

According to our calculations, a maximum sample size of 360 patients would be needed to test this hypothesis, allowing for a 15%% dropout rate, with frequencies of rapid, intermediate and slow acetylators estimated at 0.50, 0.42 and 0.08, respectively.

In fact, it has been shown that treatment programs with no human intervention are associated with a higher frequency of dropouts, so their effectiveness is lower.

In this study, we propose a maximum-likelihood approach together with an expectation-maximization algorithm to jointly estimate allelic dropout rates and allele frequencies when only one set of nonreplicated genotypes is available.

12 Finally, a double blind crossover trial of pain treatment with oxycodone and morphine in 47 residents in nursing homes, improved agitation in older but not in younger patients and showed a high frequency of dropouts.

The ADOμ (frequency of allelic dropout) of each locus varied from 3.2% to 20% (Table 1) with a mean of 12.9%.