Table 5 Comparisons of analysis results of the GCASR data.

From: Multiple imputation for analysis of incomplete data in distributed health data networks

 

CC

iMICE

avgmMICE

cslMICE(M)

cslMICE(m)

siMICE

# of communications

0

0

4730

7095

7095

25,397

# of discrepancies

8

3

2

2

4

–

  1. Reported are the communication costs and the number of discrepancies in statistical significance defined at α = 0.05 or in sign/direction of estimated effect compared against siMICE. The hospitals in which at least one variable is missing for all observations are removed for iMICE.