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On calculating the power of a TDT study--comparison of methods.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Jul 2002
Iles M M
Abstract excerpt
We show that the methods for calculating the power of the TDT of Risch & Merikangas (1996), McGinnis (1998, 2000), Tu & Whittemore (1999) and Knapp (1999) consist of three distinct approaches. The differences between the methods arise either by treating parental transmissions independently or not, and either conditioning on parental heterozygosity or not. Transmissions are only truly independent when the mode of...
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