An analytical method for assessing patterns of familial aggregation in case‐control studies

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 141-154

  Zhao, L P ^a,b   Le Marchand, L ^a   Chakrawarti, Aravinda ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

case control studies; genetic epidemiology; regression analysis; risk; statistics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK;

ADULT; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; ODDS RATIO; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026691029     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: 10982272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.1370090206     Document Type: Article

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