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Table 1 Type I error rates at the significance levels of 0.05, 0.01, and 0.001 for POST

From: Phylogeny-guided microbiome OTU-specific association test (POST)

Simulation

Outcome

a = 0.05

a = 0.01

a = 0.001

a = 0.0001

A

Binary

0.047

0.007

0.0006

0.00005

B

Continuous

0.051

0.010

0.0010

0.00008

 

Binary

0.047

0.008

0.0006

0.00007