Table 3 Additional parameters needed for a sample size calculation method based on the value of information theory and resulting sample size per group with our method
Study | Annual size of the target population | Time horizon (years) | Discount rate | Cost of an additional participant in the study | Sample size per group through our method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(N) | (k) | (τ) | (Cp) | ||
FEMCAT | 670,000 | 10 | 0,04 | 1000 | 1233 |
INTACT | 20,000 | 10 | 0,04 | 3606 | 75 |
OXYNAT | 800,000 | 10 | 0,04 | 35 | 12,951 |