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Abbreviations
α = alpha, p, Probability of Type I Error
Power = 1-β, 1-Probability of Type II Error
es = Effect Size = Mean of paired difference to be detected / Expected Standard Deviation of the paired difference
Value in cells = sample size = number of pairs
bold : commonly used sample sizes for small, moderate, and large effect size
Power0.80.90.95
α0.10.050.010.0010.10.050.010.0010.10.050.010.001
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0.05180424752475314240184675618968362629342734274205521059557650836734274331433152006311712989749749
0.14526206207871007117215511713658858858105313051492191720968581084108413021580178522472442
0.1520227727735144952369276529338238246958266585593538248348358070479610021088
0.2114156156199254296392433166216216265329376483529215272272327397449566615
0.2573101101128164191253279106139139171211242311340138175175210256289364396
0.35171719011513417719674979711914816921823896122122147178202254277
0.3538525266859913114555727288109125161177719090108132149188205
0.429404051667710211342555568859712513755696984102115145158
0.452432324153618290344444546777100109445555678192116126
0.51927273443516774283636445563829036454554667595103
0.55162222283642566223303037465368753038384555637986
0.6141919243136485320262632394558642532323947536874
0.65121616212731424617222227343951552227273341465864
0.7111414182428374115191924303444491924242935405156
0.7591313162125333613171721263039431721212631354549
0.881212151922293312151519242735391519192328324044
0.8581010131720273010141417212432351317172025283640
0.979912161824279121215192229321215151823263336
0.9569911141722259111114182026291114141721243033
168810131521238101013161924271013131519222830
1.055771012141921710101215172325912121418202628
1.15779121318207991114162123811111316192426
1.155778111317196881013152022810101215172224
1.26681012161868810121419207991114162123
1.25667101115176779121318197991113152022
1.366791114165779111317186881013141920
1.3555791014155778101216176881012141819
1.45568101315566810111517677911131718
1.455568913146679111416577911121617
1.55568912146679101415577810121517
1.5567912135579101315566810111516
1.65781113557810131456679111415
1.6557811125568912146679101415
1.757811125568912136679101314
1.7556810115567912135578101314
1.856710116781112556891213
1.8556710115781112556891213
1.956710115781112556891113
1.95679105781011556791112
2679105681011556781112