Table 3 Sample size by study theme
From: A scoping review of the proximal humerus fracture literature
Theme | Mean sample size | Median sample size | Inter quartile range |
|---|---|---|---|
Prognostic & Epidemiology | 2,648.6 | 141 | 67.5-450.5 |
Miscellaneous | 1,167.7 | 57 | 36-118.5 |
Non-operative | 111.1 | 64.5 | 46.7-109.2 |
Radiology & Fracture classification | 68.2 | 15.5 | 5-47.5 |
Rehabilitation | 52.2 | 46.5 | 31-78.5 |
Surgical treatment | 52.1 | 35 | 23-63 |
Anatomy | 35.1 | 23 | 12-40 |
Biomechanics and Basic science | 27.5 | 20 | 12-30 |