Challenge: Practical Hands On Sample Sizing
Question Number 1

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The trial is designed to detect an absolute difference of 15% in response rates between treatment A and B, with the assumption that the response rate in group A is 55% and the response rate in group B to be 40%.  With a significance level of 5% and power of 80% the trial would need N patients in total.

What is the N?

A
170
B
250
C
340
D
500

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