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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Contemp Clin Trials. 2014 Dec 31;41:45–54. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2014.12.020

Table 2. Statistical power for a range of hypothesized effect sizes*.

No exposure N=250 One exposure N=150 2 or more exposures N=100 Statistical Power**
0.00 (reference) 0.00 -0.50 98%
0.00 0.00 -0.45 95%
0.00 0.00 -0.40 90%
0.00 0.00 -0.35 81%
0.00 -0.10 -0.50 97%
0.00 -0.10 -0.45 93%
0.00 -0.10 -0.40 86%
0.00 -0.10 -0.35 76%
*

Effect sizes for those with one exposure and 2 or more exposures are expressed in standard deviation units with the no exposure group as the reference.

**

Statistical power for 2 degree of freedom test using alpha=0.05 to compare anesthesia exposure groups using one-way ANOVA.