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Synergistic Effects of SDS and H2O2 Combinations on Tracheal Scaffold Development: An In Vitro Study Using Goat Trachea

Table 1

The formula for the sample size in each ANOVA design.

ANOVA designApplicationMinimum number of n per groupMaximum number of n per group

One-way ANOVAComparison between groups10/k + 120/k + 1
One within-factor, ANOVA with repeated measuresOne group, repeated measurements10/(r − 1) + 1a,b20/(r − 1) + 1a,b
One between-factor, one within-factor, ANOVA with repeated measuresComparison between groups, repeated measurements10/kr + 1b20/kr + 1b

k = number of groups, n = number of subjects per group, N = total number of subjects, r = number of repeated measurements. an = N, because only one group is involved, bn must be multiplied by r if there are sacrificed animals in each measurement.