Required Sample Size for Intermediate-Risk Group Patients with Two Interim Analyses
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Effect size
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α = 0.05 with 1:1 Group Ratio
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α = 0.05 with 1:2 Group Ratio
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Power
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80%
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90%
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80%
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90%
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10%
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N1
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315
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438
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235
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326
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N2
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315
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438
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470
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652
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Total
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630
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876
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705
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978
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15%
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N1
|
140
|
194
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104
|
145
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N2
|
140
|
194
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208
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290
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Total
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280
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388
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312
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435
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20%
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N1
|
78
|
108
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58
|
81
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N2
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78
|
108
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116
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162
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Total
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156
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216
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174
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243
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25%
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N1
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49
|
67
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37
|
51
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N2
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49
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67
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74
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102
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Total
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98
|
134
|
111
|
153
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30%
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N1
|
33
|
45
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25
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35
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N2
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33
|
45
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50
|
70
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Total
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66
|
90
|
75
|
105
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35%
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N1
|
23
|
32
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18
|
25
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N2
|
23
|
32
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36
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50
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Total
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46
|
64
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54
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75
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40%
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N1
|
17
|
23
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13
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18
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N2
|
17
|
23
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26
|
36
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Total
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34
|
46
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39
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54
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- N1: sample size for the standard care arm. N2: sample size for the treatment arm
- Response rate = 40%
- For 80% power: probability of rejection at each look: 1st look p < 0.002, futility look p > 0.835, 2nd look p < 0.014, futility look p > 0.312, final look p < 0.046
- For 90% power: probability of rejection at each look: 1st look p < 0.002, futility look p > 0.830, 2nd look p < 0.014, futility look p > 0.298, final look p < 0.046
- ρ = 3.0
- Bold indicates recommended sample size with suggested parameters