Research Article

Let Continuous Outcome Variables Remain Continuous

Table 1

Relative sample sizes required to attain any power for the dichotomizing method versus the proposed method.

Average proportion of successes ( )
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

0.2523.71669.50927.49547.19966.8575
0.5010.67195.41763.42152.52092.1784
0.757.70883.87132.51711.93801.5841