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The main reason is that detecting interaction effects with adequate power usually requires much larger sample sizes than detecting main effects [ 3, 4], consequently making the study infeasible or unduly time consuming in the face of resource restrictions.
Reviewing the complete clinical study reports and our assessment of bias was very time consuming, necessitating prolonged exchanges including a face-to face meeting given the novelty of what we were doing.
Another six have been approved and more are planned, but these specialized facilities are time consuming and expensive to build, face "not in my back yard" opposition, and have limited capacity to meet rapidly rising demand.
Similarly Seale et al. (2010) noted that face-to-face interviews are time consuming, and further prone to interviewer bias, such as leading questions, which can only be decreased with conscious effort (Opdenakker 2006).
The alternative approach, discussing irregularities in a face-to-face consultation, is time consuming and a potentially confronting interaction particularly when an academic may suspect misconduct but not necessarily know how to identify the evidence within a submission and present the evidence to the student for explanation.
They do not require time consuming, and inconveniently scheduled, trips to face-to-face sessions.
It may take some time to acclimate, but you may also find that reducing the number of time-consuming face-to-face meetings is productive.
However, a close and accurate assessment of disease activity is time consuming and, as many clinics are facing limited outpatient capacity, physicians are often reluctant to perform complete joint counts and are also forced to reduce the frequency of their patients' routine visits once their arthritis has improved.
An online approach was preferred as face to face training was thought to be too time consuming.
Face-to-face contact is of course, expensive and time consuming.
Traditionally, PRO data are collected through face-to-face interviews or patient self-report to paper-based questionnaires, which is labor intensive and time consuming.
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