Table 3.
Posterior estimates of the MR for humans
| KD | KD+ | CR | CR+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original study estimates | 1.41 (0.61-2.21) | 1.26 (0.77-1.75) | NA | 1.75 (1.22-2.28) |
| Skeptical prior SP1 | 1.29 (0.58-2.81) | 1.39 (0.65-2.98) | 1.51 (0.57-3.98) | 1.69 (0.68-4.22) |
| Skeptical prior SP2 | 1.29 (0.68-2.45) | 1.39 (0.73-2.59) | 1.50 (0.70-3.21) | 1.54 (0.73-3.29) |
| Fundamentalist skeptical FSP | 1.29 (0.65-2.55) | 1.36 (0.68-2.65) | 1.49 (0.65-3.6) | 1.47 (0.64-3.33) |
| Relational priors RP1 | 1.33 (0.63-2.76) | 1.40 (0.71-2.76) | 1.50 (0.64-3.48) | 1.65 (0.76-3.63) |
| Relational priors RP2 | 1.33 (0.63-2.77) | 1.40 (0.72-2.78) | 1.50 (0.64-3.48) | 1.65 (0.75-3.64) |
| Relational priors RP3 | 1.33 (0.63-2.74) | 1.41 (0.71-2.77) | 1.50 (0.63-3.47) | 1.65 (0.76-3.64) |
| Mechanistic prior MP1 | 1.24 (0.65-2.34) | 1.40 (0.73-2.64) | 1.43 (0.66-3.04) | 1.67 (0.78-3.58) |
| Mechanistic prior MP2 | 1.36 (0.73-2.49) | 1.48 (0.87-2.53) | 1.39 (0.73-2.57) | 1.51 (0.87-2.63) |
| Enthusiastic prior EP | 1.45 (0.81-2.51) | 1.50 (0.86-2.58) | 1.68 (0.88-3.13) | 1.59 (0.80-3.22) |
| Enthusiastic prior EP + MP1 | 1.40 (0.78-2.42) | 1.53 (0.86-2.65) | 1.62 (0.84-3.04) | 1.74 (0.86-3.59) |
| Enthusiastic prior EP + MP2 | 1.53 (0.91-2.49) | 1.56 (0.97-2.50) | 1.56 (0.91-2.57) | 1.58 (0.97-2.61) |
The numbers give the median and 95% credible interval obtained with different prior distributions