Article
Testing familial aggregation.
Biometrics - 1 Dec 1995
Houwing-Duistermaat J J, Derkx B H, Rosendaal F R, van Houwelingen H C
Abstract excerpt
Likelihood calculation for pedigrees is complicated and often time-consuming. Testing correlation structures due to familial aggregation is therefore a preliminary procedure. A score statistic is given to check correlations between relatives of randomly chosen pedigrees. This statistic can be used for quantitative and dichotomous data. For both data types, the distribution of the statistic under the null...
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