TABLE 3.
Predicted power (%) of the GEE analyses with the independence or arm-specific exchangeable working correlation (SEE) when the cluster sizes are all equal (CV η = 0)
| (exp(β0), exp(β1)) | N | T = ∞ | T = 6 | T = 5 | T = 4 | T = 3 | T = 2 | T = 1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1.25, 0.70) | (0.05, 0.05) | 30 | 15 | 79.7 | 79.6 | 79.1 | 77.7 | 73.3 | 61.9 | 37.1 | 
| (0.10, 0.10) | 30 | 45 | 75.9 | 76.1 | 76.2 | 76.0 | 74.7 | 70.5 | 56.9 | |
| (0.20, 0.20) | 60 | 35 | 78.3 | 79.2 | 79.5 | 79.7 | 79.2 | 76.5 | 66.6 | |
| (0.30, 0.30) | 90 | 40 | 78.7 | 80.7 | 81.3 | 81.8 | 81.8 | 80.5 | 74.3 | |
| (0.40, 0.40) | 110 | 40 | 73.8 | 77.4 | 78.3 | 79.0 | 79.3 | 78.4 | 73.5 | |
| (2.70, 0.70) | (0.05, 0.05) | 25 | 10 | 79.1 | 76.8 | 73.6 | 67.4 | 56.6 | 40.0 | 20.4 | 
| (0.10, 0.10) | 30 | 30 | 78.0 | 78.4 | 77.5 | 75.6 | 71.6 | 63.3 | 44.4 | |
| (0.20, 0.20) | 55 | 20 | 75.3 | 77.2 | 76.6 | 75.1 | 71.9 | 65.2 | 48.7 | |
| (0.30, 0.30) | 80 | 30 | 74.6 | 78.7 | 78.6 | 78.0 | 76.4 | 72.9 | 62.8 | |
| (0.40, 0.40) | 110 | 25 | 74.3 | 80.1 | 80.1 | 79.6 | 78.2 | 75.1 | 65.8 |