Sampling Methods in Clinical Research; an Educational Review

<p>Clinical research usually involves patients with a certain disease or a condition. The generalizability of clinical research findings is based on multiple factors related to the internal and external validity of the research methods. The main methodological issue that influences the general...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Elfil, Ahmed Negida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Emergency
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Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/15215
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Summary:<p>Clinical research usually involves patients with a certain disease or a condition. The generalizability of clinical research findings is based on multiple factors related to the internal and external validity of the research methods. The main methodological issue that influences the generalizability of clinical research findings is the sampling method. In this educational article, we are explaining the different sampling methods in clinical research.</p>
ISSN:2345-4563
2345-4571