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Validation of PhenX measures in the personalized medicine research project for use in gene/environment studies.
BMC medical genomics - 14 Jan 2014
McCarty Catherine A, Berg Richard, Rottscheit Carla M, Waudby Carol J, Kitchner Terrie, Brilliant Murray, Ritchie Marylyn D
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BACKGROUND: The purpose of this paper is to describe the data collection efforts and validation of PhenX measures in the Personalized Medicine Research Project (PMRP) cohort. METHODS: Thirty-six measures were chosen from the PhenX Toolkit within the following domains: demographics; anthropometrics; alcohol, tobacco and other substances; cardiovascular; environmental exposures; cancer; psychiatric; neurology; and...
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