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Table 1 Power of the different methods depending on the number of components in the ‘Random LD Simulations’ (dilution effect)

From: Wavelet Screening: a novel approach to analyzing GWAS data

Size

Model

Method

Significance

1

2

3

4

5

6–10

11–15

16–20

> 20

1000

MD

WS

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

0.4

0.5

0.8

1.0

1

0.7

0.6

0.7

0.7

1000

RD

WS

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

0.8

0.1

0.0

0.3

0.2

0.5

0.9

0.2

0.4

1000

NA

SKAT

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.8

1.8

1000

NA

GWAS

\(5\times 10^{-8}\)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

5000

MD

WS

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

9.2

11.1

9.1

6.1

4.6

3.5

2.5

2.3

2.3

5000

RD

WS

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

9.6

9.3

7.3

5.4

5.1

2.6

1.4

1.7

1.6

5000

NA

SKAT

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

0.0

0.2

0.57

0.8

2.8

7.14

26.2

54.5

82.0

5000

NA

GWAS

\(5\times 10^{-8}\)

45.5

25.8

16

3.1

2.7

2.8

1.1

0.6

0.3

10,000

MD

WS

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

48.1

46.5

44.4

45.1

44.1

31.0

24.6

21.2

21.2

10,000

RD

WS

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

49.1

45.2

46.3

47.2

39.2

27.2

15.6

17.2

15.9

10,000

NA

SKAT

\(1\times 10^{-5}\)

0.2

1.1

1.3

4.4

7.3

32.0

71.6

92.8

99.2

10,000

NA

GWAS

\(5\times 10^{-8}\)

100

81.8

75.0

68.8

30.6

28.1

15.5

9.6

3.3