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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biometrics. 2023 Sep 18;79(4):2857–2868. doi: 10.1111/biom.13927

TABLE 1.

Type I error rate and power when using a noninformative prior (NP), self-adapting mixture (SAM) prior, mixture prior with w˜=0.5 (Mix50), power prior (PP), and commensurate prior (CP) with a binary endpoint.

Scenario θ θt NP SAM Mix50 PP CP
Case 1: θh=0.4
Congruent
1.1a 0.4 0.4 0.051 0.051 0.050 0.050 0.051
1.2 0.4 0.5 0.636 0.862 0.878 0.875 0.874
1.3 0.41 0.51 0.655 0.866 0.903 0.904 0.910
1.4 0.38 0.48 0.636 0.822 0.828 0.820 0.817
Incongruent
1.5a 0.5 0.5 0.056 0.160 0.221 0.271 0.329
1.6a 0.55 0.55 0.056 0.084 0.122 0.262 0.200
1.7 0.3 0.4 0.657 0.652 0.480 0.490 0.413
1.8 0.25 0.35 0.690 0.739 0.600 0.446 0.474
Case 2: θh=0.3
Congruent
2.1a 0.3 0.3 0.050 0.051 0.050 0.051 0.050
2.2 0.3 0.4 0.657 0.888 0.894 0.890 0.902
2.3 0.31 0.41 0.649 0.882 0.908 0.912 0.912
2.4 0.28 0.38 0.667 0.852 0.854 0.839 0.840
Incongruent
2.5a 0.4 0.4 0.048 0.140 0.208 0.260 0.310
2.6a 0.45 0.45 0.049 0.079 0.122 0.253 0.186
2.7 0.2 0.3 0.720 0.711 0.544 0.554 0.453
2.8 0.17 0.27 0.773 0.804 0.646 0.544 0.518
Case 3: θh=0.2
Congruent
3.1a 0.2 0.2 0.051 0.050 0.050 0.050 0.050
3.2 0.2 0.3 0.698 0.881 0.912 0.904 0.902
3.3 0.21 0.31 0.696 0.882 0.922 0.904 0.926
3.4 0.18 0.28 0.707 0.867 0.886 0.868 0.874
Incongruent
3.5a 0.3 0.3 0.058 0.144 0.211 0.264 0.304
3.6a 0.35 0.35 0.054 0.074 0.136 0.251 0.190
3.7 0.1 0.2 0.832 0.796 0.658 0.638 0.550
3.8 0.07 0.17 0.898 0.876 0.782 0.635 0.688
a

Type I error.