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. 2017 Jul 14;60(4):343–349. doi: 10.5468/ogs.2017.60.4.343

Table 3. Formulas and values involved in plotting the LC-CUSUM curve with an acceptable ECV failure rate of 30%.

Variable Value
p0—unacceptable ECV failure rate 0.7
p1—acceptable ECV failure rate 0.3
α—probability of the type I error 0.05
β—probability of the type II error 0.20
P=ln (p1/p0) −0.847
Q=ln [(1−p0)/(1−p1)] −0.847
s=Q/(P+Q) 0.5
1−s 0.5
a=ln [(1−β)/α] 2.77
b=ln [(1−α)/β] 1.56
H=a/(P+Q) −1.635

ECV, external cephalic version.