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Table 6 Performance metrics under simulation scenario 4 (high precision)

From: An evaluation of methods correcting for cell-type heterogeneity in DNA methylation studies

Method

Number of false positives

Power

KS

GIF

\(\hat {K}\)

Unadjusted

368

0.600

0.142

1.32

–

Ref-based

64

0.460

0.043

1.04

–

Ref-free

437

0.694

0.101

1.36

13

SVA

79

0.534

0.032

1.09

11

ISVA

198

0.522

0.062

1.20

14

EWASher

16

0.072

0.038

0.94

–

CellCDec

54

0.546

0.031

1.05

–

Deconf

58

0.520

0.014

1.02

–

RUV

155

0.568

0.051

1.15

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  1. KS Kolmogorov–Smirnov statistic, GIF genomic inflation factor