Table 1 Average True Positive Rates (TPRs) of the three methods under monotonic effects. Average TPR was calculated across 1000 simulations; m was the number of exposures; n was the sample size.

From: Adaptive-mixture-categorization (AMC)-based g-computation and its application to trace element mixtures and bladder cancer risk

 

m = 30

m = 50

n = 500

n = 1000

n = 1500

n = 500

n = 1000

n = 1500

AMC-based g-computation

72.2%

87.9%

94.8%

63.7%

82.0%

92.1%

Quantile-based g-computation

69.9%

85.9%

93.3%

60.9%

79.6%

89.6%

WQS

51.1%

65.2%

73.6%

39.3%

54.5%

64.4%