title: Bayesian methods to improve sample size approximations.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA.
authors.forename: Christopher H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Schmid
authors.forename: Joseph C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Cappelleri
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lau
mesh_terms: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001499:Bayes Theorem; D002118:Calcium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004341:Drug Evaluation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016013:Likelihood Functions; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000188:drug therapy; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018401:Sample Size; D013300:Streptokinase / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D008012:Lidocaine; D013300:Streptokinase; D002118:Calcium