Table 2.
Characteristics of the 30 kb Region Data Sets Used in the Simulation Studies
| Average Number of Observed Variants |
Sample Size (n) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | 1000 | 2500 | 5000 | |
| All traits∗ | 255 | 330 | 438 | 512 |
| Continuous trait∗∗ | 9.6 | 13.3 | 18.6 | 22.3 |
| Dichotomous trait (β ± = 100/0)∗∗ | 14.4 | 18.7 | 23.5 | 25.2 |
| Dichotomous trait (β± = 80/20)∗∗ | 13.3 | 17.1 | 22.0 | 24.3 |
| Dichotomous trait (β± = 50/50)∗∗ | 11.1 | 14.9 | 19.7 | 22.6 |
The number of observed variants∗ and the number of observed causal variants∗∗ within the region are averaged over the 1000 simulated data sets.