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Table 1 Performance of gene-level methods

From: Relative performance of gene- and pathway-level methods as secondary analyses for genome-wide association studies

Group

Method

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

False positives (%)

False negatives (%)

Classical

Fisher

59.18

88.64

5.89

40.82

Sidak

18.37

97.73

0.11

81.63

Simes

46.94

97.73

1.33

53.06

FDR

24.49

97.73

0.13

75.51

Updated Classical

TPM

63.04

92.86

4.93

36.96

GATES

24.49

98.00

0.17

75.51

WGATES

26.53

98.00

0.16

73.47

HYST

24.49

98.00

0.16

75.51

WHYST

24.49

98.00

0.16

75.51

Novel

VEGAS

20.41

100.0

0.16

79.59

VEGAS [10%]

28.57

98.00

0.40

71.43