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Pearson's test, trend test, and MAX are all trend tests with different types of scores.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Mar 2009
Zheng Gang, Joo Jungnam, Yang Yaning
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Pearson's test is one of the most commonly used statistics for testing genetic association of case-control data. The trend test is another one which assumes a dose-response model between the risk of the disease and genotypes. To apply the trend test, a set of ordered scores is assigned a priori based on the underlying genetic model. Pearson's test is model-free and robust, but is less powerful for common genetic...
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