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. 2012 Jul 24;5:1–9. doi: 10.2147/AABC.S33049

Table 2.

Power of score analysis to detect association using different datasets and weighting factors using variant counts generated from those observed in NOD28

Variants used MAF Power to achieve target P-value Mean −log(p)


Controls Cases P < 0.001 P < 0.0001 P < 0.00001 P < 0.000001
Common variants
 5′ UTR-33 G→T 0.330 0.419 0.21 0.08 0.02 0.01 2.19
 534 C→G 0.383 0.309 0 0 0 0 0.04
 802 C→T 0.277 0.414 0.73 0.48 0.28 0.12 4.09
 1377 C→T 0.286 0.418 0.67 0.41 0.20 0.09 3.80
 1761 T→G 0.403 0.332 0 0 0 0 0.05
 2104 C→T 0.044 0.108 0.39 0.11 0.01 0 2.76
 2722 G→C 0.010 0.061 0.47 0.06 0 0 2.94
 2863 G→A 0.102 0.070 0 0 0 0 0.08
 3020insC 0.019 0.106 0.92 0.62 0.25 0.06 4.36
Nine common variants 0.86 0.65 0.43 0.25 4.84
53 rare variants 0.20 0.04 0 0 2.20
Combined, f = 1 0.94 0.83 0.64 0.42 5.78
Combined, f = 10 0.98 0.91 0.77 0.57 6.37
Combined, f = 100 0.96 0.85 0.67 0.44 5.77
Combined, f = 1000 0.96 0.84 0.65 0.41 5.69

Note: Sample size consists of 453 cases and 103 controls.

Abbreviations: MAF, minor allele frequency; f, weighting factor.