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. 2004 Jul 30;75(4):561–570. doi: 10.1086/424390

Table 5.

Empirical Power of Testing a Set of Marker Combinations (α=0.05) for the Global Hypothesis

Empirical Power under Model
Recessive
Dominant
Data Structure,Maxmarker,and Window No. of Combinations Bonferronia Global Bonferronia Global
Trios:
 1:
  … 5 .409 .441 .230 .250
 2:
  Yes 9 .469 .556 .277 .360
  No 15 .432 .553 .264 .359
 3:
  Yes 12 .526 .601 .436 .524
  No 25 .439 .580 .339 .479
 5:
  Yes 25 .499 .599 .422 .521
  No 31 .437 .582 .352 .499
Nuclear Families
 1:
  … 5 .664 .729 .429 .497
 2:
  Yes 9 .753 .819 .556 .640
  No 15 .743 .823 .559 .666
 3:
  Yes 12 .799 .862 .778 .837
  No 25 .747 .843 .721 .808
 5:
  Yes 25 .779 .854 .773 .840
  No 31 .728 .835 .714 .810
a

The power of the procedure, which is based on Bonferroni-corrected smallest raw P value.