Table 1. Power of the likelihood ratio tests* for interaction.
Case-control ratio | Sampling method | ||
| |||
Matched | Counter-matched | Unmatched | |
Additive model | |||
1:1 | 0.26 | 0.36 | 0.20 |
1:2 | 0.39 | 2 unexposed, 1 exposed: 0.45 | 0.33 |
1 unexposed, 2 exposed: 0.35 | |||
1:3 | 0.62 | 0.94 | 0.38 |
1:5 | 0.72 | 0.94 | 0.39 |
1:9 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.71 |
Multiplicative model | |||
1:1 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.06 |
1:2 | 0.02 | 2 unexposed, 1 exposed: 0.00 | 0.03 |
1 unexposed, 2 exposed: 0.02 | |||
1:3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
1:5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
1:9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
* Test size (probability of rejection given the null hypothesis of no interaction) was 0.05.