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. 2014 Jul 22;15:296. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-296

Table 2.

Sample sizes required for different combinations of power and relative control versus intervention six-month abstinence rates

 
 
Trial with 80% power
Trial with 90% power
% prolonged abstinence in control % prolonged abstinence in intervention Number/arm Number/arm
RR = 1.3
 
 
 
14
18.2
1249
1655
15
19.5
1150
1524
16
20.8
1064
1409
20
26
805
1065
RR = 1.4
 
 
 
14
19.6
734
970
15
21
676
893
16
22.4
625
825
20
28
471
622
RR = 1.5
 
 
 
14
21
490
646
15
22.5
451
594
16
24
416
549
20 30 313 412