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. 2011 Jul 15;89(1):82–93. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2011.05.029

Table 2.

Characteristics of the 30 kb Region Data Sets Used in the Simulation Studies

Average Number of Observed Variants Sample Size (n)
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.