Finding Alternatives to the Dogma of Power Based Sample Size Calculation: Is a Fixed Sample Size Prospective Meta-Experiment a Potential Alternative?

• Elsa Tavernier ,

  * E-mail: elsa.tavernier@univ-tours.fr

  Affiliations INSERM, U1153, Paris, France, CHRU, Tours, France, INSERM CIC 1415, Tours, France

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• Ludovic Trinquart,

  Affiliations INSERM, U1153, Paris, France, Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Bruno Giraudeau

  Affiliations INSERM, U1153, Paris, France, CHRU, Tours, France, INSERM CIC 1415, Tours, France, Université François-Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France

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