Table 6 Coverage probability and the width of the confidence intervals for the two parameters of interest, c and h (8 levels)
From: Analysis of contamination in cluster randomized trials of malaria interventions
GEE | \(\mathcal {S}\) | \(\mathcal {S}_{RE}\) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
c | h | \(\hat {E}_{s}\) | \(\hat {\theta }\) | \(\hat {E}_{s}\) | \(\hat {\theta }\) | \(\hat {E}_{s}\) | \(\hat {\theta }\) | |
20 | 40 | 59 | – | 89 | 100 | 91 | 100 | CP (%) |
0.20 | – | 0.33 | 0.79 | 0.34 | 1.01 | Width | ||
50 | 48 | – | 87 | 100 | 87 | 100 | ||
0.19 | – | 0.33 | 0.92 | 0.33 | 1.21 | |||
60 | 40 | – | 88 | 100 | 88 | 100 | ||
0.18 | – | 0.29 | 0.81 | 0.31 | 1.17 | |||
25 | 40 | 41 | – | 86 | 99 | 88 | 100 | |
0.17 | – | 0.27 | 0.73 | 0.30 | 1.11 | |||
50 | 30 | – | 86 | 100 | 81 | 100 | ||
0.19 | – | 0.35 | 0.95 | 0.32 | 1.30 | |||
30 | 30 | 48 | – | 91 | 100 | 93 | 100 | |
0.16 | – | 0.27 | 0.75 | 0.28 | 1.01 | |||
40 | 47 | – | 93 | 100 | 86 | 100 | ||
0.19 | – | 0.35 | 0.90 | 0.31 | 1.19 | |||
35 | 30 | 32 | – | 90 | 100 | 80 | 100 | |
0.19 | – | 0.33 | 0.83 | 0.31 | 1.16 | |||