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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 10.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2015 Nov 22;35(10):1676–1688. doi: 10.1002/sim.6812

Table 2.

Simulation study when Y given X* was linear and X was mixture-normal

n = 500
n = 1000
Naive NRC LRC Naive NRC LRC
σu = 0.5
β0 Bias 0.096 −0.019 −0.047 0.098 −0.017 −0.044
SD 0.066 0.075 0.078 0.047 0.052 0.056
ASE 0.065 0.072 0.077 0.046 0.051 0.054
CP 0.688 0.930 0.896 0.402 0.918 0.872
β1 Bias −0.213 0.018 0.071 −0.217 0.013 0.066
SD 0.094 0.114 0.128 0.066 0.078 0.090
ASE 0.094 0.111 0.127 0.066 0.079 0.090
CP 0.400 0.936 0.910 0.102 0.956 0.884

Naive NRC LRC Naive NRC LRC
σu = 1.0
β0 Bias 0.180 −0.050 0.014 0.181 −0.049 0.012
SD 0.071 0.096 0.101 0.046 0.063 0.064
ASE 0.067 0.089 0.094 0.047 0.063 0.066
CP 0.242 0.894 0.934 0.038 0.884 0.958
β1 Bias −0.409 0.046 −0.023 −0.404 0.053 −0.015
SD 0.098 0.155 0.166 0.067 0.107 0.112
ASE 0.096 0.151 0.161 0.068 0.107 0.114
CP 0.006 0.930 0.926 0.000 0.928 0.962

NOTE: The naive estimator replaced X* by W*, NRC was the normality-based RC estimator, and LRC was the linearity-based RC estimator. The regression parameters were β = (0.5,1.0). The nuisance parameters were μx = 0, σx = 1. The results were obtained from 500 replicates.