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Table 3 Simulation parameters.

From: Choice of population structure informative principal components for adjustment in a case-control study

Description

Possible Values

Population differentiation (Fst)

0.01, 0.1

Population prevalence of disease (K)

0.10

Frequency of disease in sub population 1 (K1)

0.10 -- 0.19

Number of cases in sub-population 1

250 - 475

Overall risk allele frequency (p)

0.20

Risk allele freq in sub-population 1 (p1)

0.10 -- 0.30

Odds Ratio (log additive model)

1.0, 1.2, 1.5