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. 2020 Oct 23;8:e10261. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10261

Table 3. Overview of studies by study phase and number of participants (study size).

Phase Study count Percentage 1st Qu. # of participants: median (IQR)* 3rd Qu.
N/A 111 27.7 49.5 120 330
Early Phase 1 7 1.7 10 10 40
Phase 1 17 4.2 20 40 54
Phase 1/Phase 2 23 5.7 20 72 190
Phase 2 108 26.9 60 145 273.75
Phase 2/Phase 3 34 8.5 108 269.5 433.5
Phase 3 74 18.5 245 500 1215
Phase 4 27 6.7 83 200 450

Note:

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IQR is interquartile range (1st quartile [25th percentile] and 3rd quartile [75th percentile]).