Table 4 Mean age in two clusters identified by RPMM using different filtering methods on blood samples of a normal population
Filter method | Sample size group 1 | Sample size group 2 | Mean age group 1 | Mean age group 2 | Difference in mean ages | T test p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAD | 84 | 0 | 59.54 | 0 | NA | NA |
DIP | 84 | 0 | 59.54 | 0 | NA | NA |
SD-b | 52 | 32 | 57.10 | 63.50 | 6.40 | 0.03 |
SD-m | 64 | 20 | 57.92 | 64.70 | 6.78 | 0.04 |
Precision | 40 | 44 | 57.73 | 61.18 | 3.46 | 0.25 |
BQ-GOF | 62 | 22 | 58.21 | 63.27 | 5.06 | 0.09 |
TM-GOF | 75 | 9 | 59.11 | 63.11 | 4.00 | 0.38 |
TQ-GOF | 75 | 9 | 59.11 | 63.11 | 4.00 | 0.38 |
BR | 57 | 27 | 57.89 | 63.00 | 5.11 | 0.08 |
AR | 56 | 28 | 57.38 | 63.86 | 6.48 | 0.03 |
WAR | 55 | 29 | 57.04 | 64.28 | 7.24 | 0.01 |
SD-b + TM-GOF* | 56 | 28 | 57.09 | 64.43 | 7.34 | 0.02 |