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. 2016 Feb 12;6:21689. doi: 10.1038/srep21689

Table 3. Simulation results for estimating β 1 = β 2 = β 3 = 1 in the presence of missing data based on 200 monte carlo data sets, where n = 100 and ρ = 0.9.

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Bias SE SD MSE CR Bias SE SD MSE CR Bias SE SD MSE CR
q = 4 GS 0.029 0.515 0.476 0.226 0.960 0.003 0.512 0.521 0.270 0.945 0.008 0.517 0.489 0.238 0.970
CC −0.219 0.583 0.609 0.417 0.905 −0.245 0.585 0.560 0.371 0.925 −0.242 0.582 0.582 0.395 0.945
MI-true −0.012 0.711 0.699 0.487 0.935 −0.027 0.710 0.715 0.509 0.915 −0.007 0.701 0.685 0.467 0.940
p = 200
MICE-RF −0.483 0.721 0.358 0.361 0.980 −0.277 0.704 0.376 0.218 1.000 −0.372 0.722 0.380 0.283 0.975
KNN-V −1.034 0.747 0.584 1.408 0.765 −0.113 0.741 0.596 0.366 0.990 −0.676 0.758 0.630 0.852 0.895
KNN-S −0.219 0.583 0.609 0.417 0.905 −0.245 0.585 0.560 0.371 0.925 −0.242 0.582 0.582 0.395 0.945
MICE-DURR(Lasso) −0.857 0.547 0.435 0.922 0.670 −0.549 0.532 0.417 0.475 0.905 −0.643 0.545 0.441 0.606 0.835
MICE-DURR(EN) −0.862 0.548 0.443 0.939 0.670 −0.534 0.537 0.420 0.461 0.880 −0.649 0.550 0.438 0.612 0.815
MICE-DURR(Alasso) −0.841 0.571 0.409 0.874 0.745 −0.525 0.564 0.377 0.417 0.935 −0.677 0.576 0.396 0.615 0.855
MICE-IURR(Lasso) −0.049 0.676 0.701 0.491 0.915 −0.047 0.671 0.694 0.481 0.920 −0.027 0.669 0.702 0.492 0.920
MICE-IURR(EN) −0.028 0.671 0.716 0.511 0.915 −0.059 0.676 0.707 0.501 0.910 −0.052 0.677 0.706 0.498 0.935
MICE-IURR(Alasso) −0.005 0.684 0.710 0.502 0.920 −0.024 0.685 0.727 0.526 0.915 −0.031 0.679 0.710 0.503 0.935
p = 1000
MICE-DURR(Lasso) −0.787 0.556 0.399 0.778 0.740 −0.494 0.538 0.405 0.408 0.920 −0.688 0.559 0.375 0.613 0.845
MICE-DURR(EN) −0.793 0.554 0.414 0.799 0.715 −0.490 0.534 0.410 0.407 0.900 −0.681 0.562 0.373 0.603 0.840
MICE-DURR(Alasso) −0.801 0.572 0.363 0.772 0.775 −0.496 0.557 0.369 0.382 0.930 −0.705 0.577 0.339 0.611 0.880
MICE-IURR(Lasso) −0.014 0.682 0.744 0.550 0.930 −0.058 0.672 0.763 0.582 0.915 −0.144 0.680 0.709 0.521 0.920
MICE-IURR(EN) 0.009 0.679 0.729 0.529 0.935 −0.062 0.667 0.744 0.555 0.915 −0.155 0.672 0.702 0.515 0.930
MICE-IURR(Alasso) −0.029 0.729 0.739 0.545 0.935 −0.024 0.716 0.818 0.666 0.895 −0.130 0.715 0.760 0.592 0.910
q = 20 GS 0.018 0.514 0.478 0.228 0.945 −0.010 0.512 0.519 0.268 0.945 −0.003 0.515 0.488 0.237 0.975
CC −0.260 0.570 0.562 0.382 0.930 −0.295 0.566 0.533 0.370 0.930 −0.304 0.568 0.537 0.379 0.925
MI-true −0.056 0.681 0.561 0.316 0.975 −0.075 0.671 0.590 0.352 0.980 −0.009 0.667 0.566 0.319 0.960
p = 200
MICE-RF −0.334 0.747 0.361 0.241 0.995 −0.153 0.707 0.362 0.154 1.000 −0.269 0.756 0.398 0.230 1.000
KNN-V −0.798 0.749 0.555 0.943 0.895 −0.108 0.739 0.555 0.318 1.000 −0.506 0.757 0.569 0.578 0.960
KNN-S −0.260 0.570 0.562 0.382 0.930 −0.295 0.566 0.533 0.370 0.930 −0.304 0.568 0.537 0.379 0.925
MICE-DURR(Lasso) −0.690 0.576 0.412 0.645 0.880 −0.392 0.557 0.404 0.316 0.945 −0.575 0.574 0.406 0.495 0.930
MICE-DURR(EN) −0.679 0.579 0.420 0.636 0.880 −0.379 0.556 0.404 0.306 0.955 −0.591 0.572 0.414 0.520 0.920
MICE-DURR(Alasso) −0.668 0.616 0.382 0.592 0.915 −0.393 0.593 0.391 0.306 0.970 −0.611 0.611 0.381 0.519 0.945
MICE-IURR(Lasso) −0.051 0.665 0.646 0.418 0.935 −0.031 0.666 0.678 0.458 0.910 0.007 0.660 0.658 0.431 0.950
MICE-IURR(EN) −0.031 0.665 0.645 0.415 0.935 −0.057 0.662 0.660 0.436 0.930 0.006 0.659 0.655 0.427 0.945
MICE-IURR(Alasso) −0.035 0.668 0.691 0.476 0.915 −0.063 0.667 0.660 0.437 0.935 −0.003 0.667 0.684 0.466 0.935
p = 1000
MICE-DURR(Lasso) −0.738 0.582 0.417 0.717 0.850 −0.408 0.569 0.417 0.340 0.955 −0.531 0.586 0.444 0.478 0.905
MICE-DURR(EN) −0.729 0.587 0.416 0.704 0.860 −0.416 0.569 0.421 0.350 0.945 −0.526 0.587 0.443 0.472 0.925
MICE-DURR(Alasso) −0.723 0.614 0.384 0.670 0.920 −0.433 0.600 0.374 0.327 0.950 −0.540 0.612 0.401 0.451 0.945
MICE-IURR(Lasso) 0.055 0.687 0.725 0.526 0.905 −0.057 0.676 0.770 0.593 0.890 −0.124 0.676 0.735 0.553 0.895
MICE-IURR(EN) 0.052 0.675 0.746 0.556 0.900 −0.053 0.673 0.782 0.611 0.910 −0.113 0.669 0.751 0.573 0.915
MICE-IURR(Alasso) −0.003 0.742 0.769 0.589 0.930 −0.105 0.728 0.803 0.653 0.920 −0.082 0.732 0.792 0.631 0.915

Bias, mean bias; SE, mean standard error; SD, Monte Carlo standard deviation; MSE, mean square error; CR, coverage rate of 95% confidence interval; GS, gold standard; CC, complete-case; KNN-V, KNN by nearest variables; KNN-S, KNN by nearest subjects; MICE-DURR, MICE through direct use of regularized regressions; MICE-IURR, MICE through indirect use of regularized regressions; EN, elastic net; Alasso, adaptive lasso.