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. 2016 Feb 25;35(16):2669–2686. doi: 10.1002/sim.6911

Table 2.

Power in settings with three endpoints. Power to reject all elementary hypotheses ( i=13Hi), at least one union of two hypotheses (any H iH j), at least one elementary hypothesis (any H i), at least one pairwise intersection hypothesis (any H iH j), or H 1 under alternatives with standardized effects δ = (δ 1,δ 2,δ 3), assuming trivariate normal test statistics with variances equal to 1 and equal correlations ρ and global one‐sided level α = 0.025. The power is given in percent (100,000 simulation runs per scenario).

δ ρ Test
i=13Hi
any H iH j any H i any H iH j H 1
(3,0,0) 0 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 0.1/0.1 1.9/1.9 4.0/73.4 4.2/73.4 3.8/73.0
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 0.0/0.0 1.9/1.9 73.3/72.0 73.3/72.0 72.9/71.5
0.5 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 0.5/0.5 2.4/2.4 4.5/72.8 4.6/72.8 4.5/72.8
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 0.4/0.4 2.3/2.4 72.8/72.8 72.8/72.8 72.8/72.8
0.75 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 0.9/0.9 2.2/2.2 4.1/72.7 4.1/72.7 4.1/72.7
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 0.8/0.9 2.1/2.5 72.7/75.0 72.7/75.0 72.7/75.0
0.85 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 1.3/1.3 2.1/2.1 3.8/72.6 3.8/72.6 3.8/72.6
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 1.1/1.2 1.9/2.5 72.6/76.5 72.6/76.5 72.6/76.5
0.9 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 1.5/1.5 2.1/2.1 3.5/72.8 3.5/72.8 3.5/72.8
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 1.2/1.3 1.8/2.5 72.8/77.3 72.8/77.3 72.8/77.3
(3,3,0) 0 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 1.9/1.9 60.8/60.9 72.4/93.2 73.1/93.2 66.5/77.0
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 1.7/1.6 60.4/58.3 92.6/91.8 92.6/91.8 76.5/74.9
0.5 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 2.5/2.5 65.5/65.5 75.0/87.3 75.9/87.3 70.2/76.4
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 2.5/2.4 65.2/64.5 86.6/86.5 86.6/86.5 75.9/75.5
0.75 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 2.5/2.5 69.1/69.1 77.4/83.3 78.6/83.3 73.3/76.1
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 2.5/2.5 68.7/69.7 82.3/83.9 82.3/83.9 75.4/76.8
0.85 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 2.4/2.4 70.9/70.9 78.4/81.2 79.8/81.2 74.6/76.1
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 2.4/2.5 70.3/72.8 79.9/83.3 79.9/83.3 75.2/78.1
0.9 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 2.5/2.5 72.3/72.3 79.0/80.2 80.9/80.2 75.8/76.4
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 2.5/2.5 71.6/74.5 78.7/82.9 78.7/82.9 75.3/78.7
(2,3,3) 0 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 37.3/37.3 75.9/75.9 85.0/95.8 85.5/95.8 47.6/48.3
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 35.7/34.2 74.1/72.4 95.1/94.5 95.1/94.5 46.7/45.5
0.5 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 45.9/45.9 72.1/72.1 79.9/88.2 80.9/88.2 49.0/49.1
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 44.4/43.4 70.3/69.9 87.2/87.3 87.2/87.3 47.7/47.0
0.75 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 50.1/50.1 71.9/71.9 78.9/83.9 80.1/83.9 50.7/50.7
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 48.9/48.4 70.4/72.1 82.7/84.7 82.7/84.7 49.5/49.3
0.85 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 51.3/51.3 72.4/72.4 79.0/81.5 80.4/81.5 51.5/51.4
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 50.5/49.8 71.0/73.6 80.1/83.5 80.1/83.5 50.6/50.0
0.9 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 51.7/51.7 72.8/72.8 79.1/80.2 80.9/80.2 51.7/51.7
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 51.2/50.5 71.7/75.4 78.6/83.5 78.6/83.5 51.2/50.6
(3,3,3) 0 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 61.4/61.4 88.5/88.5 93.7/98.4 94.0/98.4 81.3/82.8
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 60.0/58.1 86.9/85.6 97.9/97.7 97.9/97.7 81.7/80.6
0.5 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 69.5/69.5 83.0/83.0 88.3/92.5 89.0/92.5 80.2/81.6
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 67.8/66.4 81.1/80.8 91.6/91.6 91.6/91.6 80.1/79.6
0.75 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 74.5/74.5 81.2/81.2 85.7/87.8 86.9/87.8 80.5/81.2
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 72.2/71.8 78.7/80.2 86.2/88.1 86.2/88.1 79.1/80.1
0.85 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 77.2/77.2 81.2/81.2 84.8/85.7 86.2/85.7 81.0/81.4
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 74.4/74.6 78.1/80.3 83.6/86.5 83.6/86.5 78.7/80.3
0.9 2 out of 3 Fallback/Hommel 78.5/78.5 80.9/80.9 84.0/84.0 85.7/84.0 81.2/81.2
Bonferroni–Holm/maxT 75.2/76.6 77.4/80.9 81.3/85.9 81.3/85.9 78.0/81.2