============================================================================== POWER SIMULATION -- matched_current_d0_3 ============================================================================== model: behavior ~ stim + day + stim:day + (1|rat) (success COUNT; day within-window) observed groups: stim n=3, control n=3 nrep=120, alpha=0.05 ground truth: stim:day=+10.20/day, rat SD=2.92, residual SD=8.54, days=4 true stim:day interaction = +10.20 (100% of observed) N/group | per-animal power | LME power ------------------------------------------ 3 | 0.55 | 0.91 <- observed 5 | 0.93 | 0.98 8 | 1.00 | 1.00 12 | 1.00 | 1.00 16 | 1.00 | 1.00 24 | 1.00 | 1.00 true stim:day interaction = +5.10 (50% of observed) N/group | per-animal power | LME power ------------------------------------------ 3 | 0.11 | 0.33 <- observed 5 | 0.42 | 0.57 8 | 0.67 | 0.76 12 | 0.89 | 0.90 16 | 0.97 | 0.97 24 | 1.00 | 1.00 Read the per-animal column as the honest power. At the observed N this study is typically underpowered; per-animal power reaches ~0.8 only at larger N.