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. 2020 Feb 6;15(2):e0228355. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228355

Table 4. Power and effect size for the default and nine alternative designs used to investigate the effect of gradually emerging effects.

Portion of intervention measurements at which the effect is emerging
0 ¼ ½
Power ES* Power ES Power ES Power ES
default .97 1.00 .40 1.01 .26 0.89 .15 0.77
k = 2 .91 1.00 .21 1.01 .15 0.89 .10 0.77
k = 4 .99 1.00 .58 1.01 .39 0.89 .21 0.77
Autocorrelation = .5 .80 1.00 .25 1.01 .18 0.89 .09 0.76
Nr. Measurements = 30 .74 1.00 .17 1.00 .13 0.88 .12 0.77
#obsB = #obsI .94 1.00 .70 1.02 .48 0.90 .26 0.78
d = .3 .29 0.30 .12 0.30 .09 0.27 .07 0.23
d = .6 .70 0.60 .22 0.61 .16 0.53 .10 0.46
sdB = 2sdI .96 1.00 .37 1.01 .24 0.89 .14 0.77
2sdB = sdI .96 1.00 .38 1.01 .26 0.89 .07 0.65

*ES = effect-size