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. 2021 Feb 22;190(8):1659–1670. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwab041

Table 1.

Parameters Covered in the Simulation Study and Their Values

Variable a Distribution OR T RR γ
X 1 Binomial (10,000, 0.2) 2.0 1.0
X 2 Binomial (10,000, 0.2) 1.0 2.0
X 3 Binomial (10,000, 0.2) 0.2 0.2
X 4 Normal (0, 1) 1.5 1.0
X 5 Normal (0, 1) 1.0 1.5
X 6 Normal (0, 1) 0.5 0.5
X 7 Binomial (10,000, ~0.01) 1.0, 10.0 1.0, 10.0
X 8 Binomial (10,000, ~0.01) 1.0, 0.1 1.0, 10.0
T, P = 0.2, 0.5, 0.8 Binomial (10,000, P) 1.0, 2.0
Y|T = 0 Poisson (λ ~ 0.1)
AUC 0.75 (0.85, 0.65)

Abbreviations: AUC, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; OR, odds ratio; RR, rate ratio.

a  T, treatment; X1X8, covariates; Y, outcome.