Article
Bias due to two-stage residual-outcome regression analysis in genetic association studies.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Nov 2011
Demissie Serkalem, Cupples L Adrienne
Abstract excerpt
Association studies of risk factors and complex diseases require careful assessment of potential confounding factors. Two-stage regression analysis, sometimes referred to as residual- or adjusted-outcome analysis, has been increasingly used in association studies of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and quantitative traits. In this analysis, first, a residual-outcome is calculated from a regression of the...
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