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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Epidemiology. 2017 Jul;28(4):562–566. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000665

Table 1.

Summary of the causal parameters (in %) over 5000 simulations under simple random sampling of size n={100, 500, 2000} and the authors’ biased sampling scheme of size n=2000.

Sample average treatment effect
Min Median Max Variance
n=100 simple −14.8 −5.8 9.2 0.10
n=500 simple −10.2 −5.6 0.2 0.02
n=2000 simple −8.0 −5.5 −2.9 0.006
n=2000 biased −12.8 −10.4 −8.3 0.005