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. 2013 Jul 26;8(7):e66955. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066955

Table 2. Sample-size estimates based on zero Cl plus isoproterenol (CFTR) response*.

Treatment Effect (mV) Total Number of Subjects
90% Power 80% Power
Average of Both Nostrils Most-polarized nostril at Each Visit Most-polarized nostril at Screening Carried Forward Average of Both Nostrils Most-polarized nostril at Each Visit Most-polarized nostril at Screening Carried Forward
A. Comparison with placebo
−1 854 676 854 638 506 638
−2 216 172 216 162 128 162
−3 98 78 98 74 58 74
−4 56 46 56 42 34 42
−5 38 30 38 28 24 28
B. Within-group comparison **
−1 215 188 215 161 149 161
−2 56 49 56 42 37 42
−3 26 23 26 20 18 20
−4 16 14 16 12 11 12
−5 11 10 11 9 8 9
*

Parts 1 and 2 combined analysis at Day 14.

**

Assume a single-arm study.