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Table 1 Empirical versus theoretical power by variance misspecification

From: An internal pilot design for prospective cancer screening trials with unknown disease prevalence

γ

Empirical power

Theoretical power

Absolute deviation

0.5

0.9945

0.995

0.0005

0.75

0.9646

0.964

0.0006

1

0.9369

0.934

0.0029

1.25

0.9168

0.922

0.0052

1.5

0.9144

0.916

0.0016

1.75

0.9137

0.913

0.0007

2

0.9136

0.910

0.0036