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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Enzymol. 2009;454:367–404. doi: 10.1016/S0076-6879(08)03815-9

Table 15.10.

Comparison of performance of AutoDecon and Pulse2 algorithms evaluated from simulated data based on Pulse2 with basal secretion results

Median Mean ± SEM Interquartile range
AutoDecon (P value = 0.01)a
%true positive 100.00 98.91 ± 0.12 0.00
%false positive 0.00 1.09 ± 0.12 0.00
%false negative 0.00 0.28 ± 0.15 0.00
%sensitivity 100.00 99.44 ± 0.16 0.00
AutoDecon (P value = 0.02)a
%true positive 100.00 98.06 ± 0.17 0.00
%false positive 0.00 1.94 ± 0.17 0.00
%false negative 0.00 0.28 ± 0.15 0.00
%sensitivity 100.00 99.44 ± 0.16 0.00
AutoDecon (P value = 0.0325)a
%true positive 100.00 96.98 ± 0.20 6.67
%false positive 0.00 3.02 ± 0.20 6.67
%false negative 0.00 0.24 ± 0.15 0.00
%sensitivity 100.00 99.47 ± 0.16 0.00
Pulse2 with basal secretiona
%true positive 100.00 97.50 ± 0.21 5.56
%false positive 0.00 2.50 ± 0.21 5.56
%false negative 0.00 5.64 ± 0.35 8.71
%sensitivity 94.44 94.08 ± 0.35 9.09
a

Peak alignments within 10 min.