Table 2. An example of multiple-testing correction using false discovery rate (FDR)
| Rank | p-value | (Rank/m) × FDR | Reject H0? | q-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 | 0.005 | 1 | 0.010 |
| 2 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 1 | 0.050 |
| 3 | 0.165 | 0.015 | 0 | 0.513 |
| 4 | 0.205 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.513 |
| 5 | 0.396 | 0.025 | 0 | 0.750 |
| 6 | 0.45 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.750 |
| 7 | 0.641 | 0.035 | 0 | 0.916 |
| 8 | 0.781 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.953 |
| 9 | 0.901 | 0.045 | 0 | 0.953 |
| 10 | 0.953 | 0.050 | 0 | 0.953 |
| FDR threshold set at 0.05 for the third and fourth columns. | ||||










