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Sample size for McNemar test - comparison of paired proportions

Input
Type I error - Alpha: 
Type II error - Beta:
Proportion (%) of total expected to shift from to Negative: 
Proportion (%) of total expected to shift from Negative to Positive: 
Result
Minimal required number of pairs:

For details, see the MedCalc manual: Sample size: McNemar test (paired proportions).

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