Does Sample Size Matter When Interpreting the Fragility Index?

被引:106
作者
Ahmed, Wael [1 ]
Fowler, Robert A. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
McCredie, Victoria A. [1 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Sunnybrook Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Crit Care Med, Toronto, ON, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Dept Med, Toronto, ON, Canada
[3] Univ Toronto, Inst Hlth Policy Management & Evaluat, Toronto, ON, Canada
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STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; 2; PROPORTIONS; TRIALS;
D O I
10.1097/CCM.0000000000001976
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R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
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页码:E1142 / E1143
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