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Table 1 Power of VC-score tests under different sample sizes

From: A variance component based multi-marker association test using family and unrelated data

Design

h2

Significance level (α)

  

0.05

1 × 10-5

1 × 10-6

I. 500/3000

    
 

0.01

0.840

0.355

0.270

 

0.02

1

0.855

0.780

 

0.03

1

0.985

0.980

II. 750/2000

    
 

0.01

0.890

0.345

0.235

 

0.02

1

0.825

0.725

 

0.03

1

0.975

0.970

III. 750a/2000

    
 

0.01

0.94

0.435

0.335

 

0.02

1

0.92

0.880

 

0.03

1

1

0.990

  1. Note.—The design column indicates # of families / # of unrelated individuals. Only nuclear families are simulated, with each family having two parents with a mean of two children.
  2. a. 750 families simulated with enriched risk haplotypes.