Skip to main content

Table 4 Comparison of false positive and false negative rates between homogenized setup and pseudo-heterogenized setup

From: Impact of inherent variability and experimental parameters on the reliability of small animal PET data

 

Homogenized test groups

Heterogenized test groups (α = 0.05)

Heterogenized test groups (α = 0.05)

False positive rate (%)

9 ± 5

2 ± 3

6 ± 6

False negative rate (%)

63

100*

63

  1. *P < 0.05. For heterogenized groups, α was adapted from 0.05 to 0.38 in order to achieve the same study power as in the homogenized setup; n = 4; mean of false positive/negative rates ± SEM in percent.