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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 8.
Published in final edited form as: Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2008 May 6;91(2):122–127. doi: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2008.03.001

Table 1.

Power estimates based on the fixed effect, random effects, and withinsubject correlationa

Fixed effect (β) Random effects (G side) Within-subject correlation (ρ) Power
0.982 0.1 0.6 74.0%
1.022 0.5 0.6 76.3%
1.138 1 0.6 83.5%
1.514 2 0.6 96.7%
1.989 3 0.6 99.9%
1.138 1 0.3 94.9%
1.138 1 0.4 91.4%
1.138 1 0.5 87.6%
1.138 1 0.7 83.5%
1.138 1 0.8 79.5%
1.138 1 0.9 72.0%
a

Estimates are for a two-group longitudinal study with 100 subjects in the treatment group and 100 subjects in the control group and with 4 repeated measures for each subject. We assume CS within subject covariance structure and α = 0.05.