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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 10.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2012 Aug 2;32(5):808–821. doi: 10.1002/sim.5553

Table 2.

Summary of LEXPIT simulation studies (1000 iterations per cell; Risk differences given as %).

Baseline risk N [Ref E(Y)]* Active** Mean Est ESE Mean SE 95% Coverage
[5.00, -5.29, 3.00]
0.5 500 [1] 0 (5.05, -7.39, 5.03) (1.60, 3.26, 3.27) (1.70, 4.65, 4.72) (96.0, 94.8, 95.4)
1000 [2] 0 (5.02, -6.02, 3.71) (1.16, 1.88, 1.88) (1.20, 2.58, 2.60) (95.1, 96.6, 97.1)
3000 [5] 0 (5.01, -5.41, 3.11) (0.72, 0.59, 0.60) (0.70, 0.49, 0.50) (94.8, 95.6, 95.6)
[5.00, -4.60, 3.00]
1 500 [2] 0 (4.99, -5.78, 4.17) (1.86, 2.62, 2.60) (1.84, 3.86, 3.87) (94.3, 96.5, 96.5)
1000 [4] 0 (4.96, -4.84, 3.23) (1.33, 1.00, 1.00) (1.31, 0.78, 0.78) (93.4, 96.5, 96.1)
3000 [10] 0 (4.99, -4.63, 3.04) (0.75, 0.32, 0.33) (0.76, 0.31, 0.32) (95.4, 96.0, 95.7)
[5.00, -2.94, 3.00]
5 500 [9] 0 (5.33, -3.05, 3.09) (2.65, 0.40, 0.41) (2.64, 0.37, 0.38) (94.5, 95.0, 95.2)
1000 [18] 0 (5.44, -3.00, 3.04) (1.72, 0.26, 0.27) (1.88, 0.25, 0.26) (96.3, 95.0, 95.0)
3000 [53] 0 (5.60, -3.00, 3.03) (0.86, 0.13, 0.14) (1.09, 0.14, 0.15) (95.4, 94.3, 96.1)

ESE, Empirical standard error; MSE, Mean squared error

*

Expected number of events in reference group.

**

One or more active constraints.

[γ0, β, γ], Simulation values for model, π = βx + expit{γ0 + γz}.