From: The impact of imprecisely measured covariates on estimating gene-environment interactions
Coefficient for true effect of interaction(β 3) | Ratio for true effect of interaction(β 3+β 2)/β 2 | 2(sd of estimate) | 3(sd of estimate) | ||||||
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 |  | σ u 2 = 1 | σ u 2 = 2 | σ u 2 = 4 | σ u 2 = 9 | σ u 2 = 1 | σ u 2 = 2 | σ u 2 = 4 | σ u 2 = 9 |
0.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 (0.05) | 0.33 (0.04) | 0.20 (0.03) | 0.10 (0.02) | 0.00 (0.12) | 0.00 (0.10) | 0.00 (0.08) | 0.00 (0.06) |
0.5 | 1.5 | 0.50 (0.05) | 0.33 (0.04) | 0.20 (0.03) | 0.10 (0.02) | 0.25 (0.13) | 0.17 (0.11) | 0.10 (0.09) | 0.05 (0.06) |
1.0 | 2.0 | 0.50 (0.05) | 0.33 (0.05) | 0.20 (0.03) | 0.10 (0.02) | 0.50 (0.14) | 0.33 (0.12) | 0.20 (0.09) | 0.10 (0.07) |
2.0 | 3.0 | 0.50 (0.05) | 0.33 (0.04) | 0.20 (0.04) | 0.10 (0.03) | 1.00 (0.16) | 0.67 (0.14) | 0.40 (0.11) | 0.20 (0.08) |