Design of case-controls studies with unscreened controls

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 566-576

  Moskvina, V ^a   Holmans, P ^a   Schmidt, K M ^a   Craddock, N ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ODDS RATIO; PHENOTYPE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK;

EID: 24944580962     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2005.00175.x     Document Type: Article

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