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. 2021 Dec 13;26(1):21–31. doi: 10.7812/TPP/21.056

Table 1.

Power for comparison of each Diabetes Prevention Program modality vs usual carea

Observed weight lossc Observed HbA1c decreased
Enrollmentb UC DPP Power UC DPP Power
5% 0.93 1.38 > 0.99 0.00 0.01 0.989
10% 0.93 1.82 > 0.99 0.00 0.02 > 0.99
15% 0.93 2.27 > 0.99 0.00 0.04 > 0.99
20% 0.93 2.71 > 0.99 0.00 0.05 > 0.99
a

Assumes 2-sided with Bonferroni-adjusted type 1 error of 0.05/2 and n = 2000 eligible per cohort.

b

Proportion of DPP participants who enroll in the program (i.e., 5% = 100 DPP enrollees per cohort).

c

Assumes weight loss of 9.85 lbs for DPP enrollees.

d

Assumes HbA1c decrease of 0.24% for DPP enrollees.

DPP = Diabetes Prevention Program; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c or glycated hemoglobin; UC = usual care.