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Table 2 Number of deaths, expected number of subjects, and significance level of testing at each preplanned analysis of the primary outcome

From: Comparison of two strategies for initiating renal replacement therapy in the intensive care unit: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (AKIKI)

 

Number of deaths

Expected number of subjects

Significance level α

Single analysis

263

546

5%

Interim analyses:

   

First analysis

90

187

0.15%

Second analysis

180

373

1.81%

Final analysis

270

560*

4.37%

  1. *To take into account a potential loss to follow-up of about 10%, it is planned to include a total of 620 subjects in the study.