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. 2013 May 28;14:154. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-154

Table 3.

Primary outcome (treatment success) - intention to treat and exploratory analyses

Outcome Intervention group (%) Control group (%) Risk difference (%) (95% confidence interval)a P
Treatment success/Intention to treat analysis
1,606/2,107 (76.2)
1,402/1,984 (70.7)
5.6 (−1.2, 12.3)
0.107
Treatment success/Exploratory analysis 1,051/1,294 (81.2) 1,402/1,984 (70.7) 10.6 (3.7, 17.5) 0.003

The estimated intra-cluster correlation co-efficient for our study for the primary outcome was 0.033. This is very close to the intra-cluster correlation co-efficient assumed in the sample size calculation (0.03). aEstimate from generalized linear model.