Hi Cathy, Can't answer your question, but I would have thought you need to
talk to a statistician with the details of the proposal to get the advice
you need.\\
Carolyn Roth
Director of Undergraduate Programmes and LME
School of Nursing & Midwifery
Keele University
Clinical Education Centre
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
Tel. 01782 679698
> Dear Midwifery research group members,
> I am a consultant midwife at King's College Hospital in London and have
> been a member of this group for a number of years and rarely contribute
> but always find the discussions interesting. Sadly, I don't get to do
> much research in my job, as it really isn't easy to have time for it.
> However, recently I have been involved in the planning of 2 possible
> RCTs and would like to pick the brains of the esteemed members of this
> list.
>
> Would anyone have any suggestions for what would be a clinically
> significant % point reduction in the casaerean section rate if used as a
> a primary outcome?
> If so, can you direct me to any evidence or reference that might be
> useful to base this on?
>
> Many thanks,
> Cathy Walton
>
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