Article
Comparison of tests for association and linkage in incomplete families.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Jul 2000
Cervino A C, Hill A V
Abstract excerpt
To analyze incomplete families, the following statistical tests can be used: LRAT-a simple likelihood-based association test, TRANSMIT, SIBASSOC/STDT, and RCTDT. We compared these four tests, for the diallelic case, on simulated data sets. The comparisons focused on the power to detect linkage and association when different familial structures, resistance to population stratification, resistance to...
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