Article
Association studies in the presence of comorbidity: design and analysis.
American journal of medical genetics - 7 Sept 1998
Wickramaratne P J, Hodge S E, Rotondo A
Abstract excerpt
Methods for the design and analysis of allelic association studies in the presence of two comorbid disorders are discussed. These methods are applicable to population-based (i.e., case-control) designs. We first develop probability models that represent pathways to the comorbidity of two disorder...
Topics
- Alleles
- Case-Control Studies
- Comorbidity
- Depression
- Genetic Complementation Test
- Humans
- Leptin
- Linear Models
- Models, Biological
- Models, Theoretical
- Obesity
- Proteins