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. 2014 Jun 18;23(3):395–400. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2014.91

Table 3. Imputation accuracy for the two-step approach compared with direct imputation stratified per genotype class.

Minor allele frequency N Two stepa accuracy, mean (SD) Direct accuracy, mean (SD) P-valueb
Common homozygotes (major–major)
 >0–1% 25 087 0.998 (0.005) 0.999 (0.004)
 1–5% 25 087 0.998 (0.006) 0.998 (0.006)
 5–10% 18 613 0.996 (0.009) 0.996 (0.01)
         
Heterozygotes (minor–major)
 >0–1% 25 087 0.830 (0.237) 0.806 (0.244) 3.4e-6
 1–5% 25 071 0.915 (0.145) 0.886 (0.172) <1e-15
 5–10% 18 613 0.955 (0.083) 0.942 (0.106) <1e-15
         
Rare homozygotes (minor–minor)
 >0–1% 0
 1–5% 1248 0.895 (0.241) 0.826 (0.294) <1e-15
 5–10% 6746 0.925 (0.204) 0.888 (0.245) <1e-15
a

First imputation filter on r2>0.3.

b

Comparing groups, heterozygotes and rare homozygotes in each minor allele frequency bin.