Statistical inferences for a twin correlation with multinomial outcomes

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 249-262

  Bartfay, E ^a   Donner, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; DATA ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TWIN STUDIES; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0035970144     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0258(20010130)20:2<249::AID-SIM641>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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