Table 1B.
Estimated type-I errors (for OR = 1.00) and power (OR = 1.10, 1.25, 1.40 and 1.70) for different methods of addressing multiple comparisons in the eight marker LD block.
| Odds ratio | 1.00 | 1.10 | 1.25 | 1.40 | 1.70 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonferroni | 0.035 | 0.099 | 0.520 | 0.904 | 1.000 |
| Maximum Z | 0.050 | 0.128 | 0.576 | 0.925 | 1.000 |
| combopt | 0.051 | 0.184 | 0.688 | 0.958 | 1.000 |
| combeq | 0.049 | 0.090 | 0.266 | 0.515 | 0.869 |
| combpair (markers 5 and 4) | 0.051 | 0.121 | 0.442 | 0.774 | 0.986 |
| combpair (markers 5 and 7) | 0.050 | 0.061 | 0.114 | 0.192 | 0.328 |
| SKAT | 0.048 | 0.058 | 0.118 | 0.282 | 0.799 |
Marker 5 was assumed to be the causal locus.