Table 3

Minimum detectable effect sizes for outcomes

SIRX studyComparisonMortality (HR)Non-fatal OD (IRR)
SIRX-R CohortFrequent (weekly) vs infrequent (<weekly) use0.420.69
SuperMIX CohortFrequent (≥50% all injections) vs no use0.30.58
SuperMIX CohortInfrequent (<50% injections) vs no use0.370.64
  • IRR, incidence rate ratio; OD, overdose; SIRX-R, Supervised Injecting Room Registration Cohort; SuperMIX, Melbourne Injecting Drug User Cohort.