Table 3 Summary of parameters in simulation studies.
From: New statistical method identifies cytokines that distinguish stool microbiomes
Parameters | Value |
|---|---|
Sample size per body site | 40, 80, 120 |
Expected taxa abundances per body site | \({{\rm{\pi }}}_{1}\,from\,saliva\) |
\({{\rm{\pi }}}_{2}\,from\,throat\) | |
\({{\rm{\pi }}}_{3}from\,tongue\) | |
Dispersion parameter | 0.08, 0.2, 0.6 |
Mean of covariate | Mean of G1 = −1, G2 = 0, G3 = 1 |
Standard deviation of covariate | 0.2, 0.35, 0.5 |
