Table 3

Summary of effect sizes for different approaches to power calculations

MethodEffect size (Δ/σ)
Two groups (Fleiss)0.43
Two groups, different ρ0.33–0.43
MANCOVA (2 groups, ρ=0.5, 0.6, 0.7)0.55, 0.49, 0.43
  • End point differences and MANCOVA effect sizes under different assumptions about the correlation between baseline and end point mean values of the outcomes.