NUMBER OF FAMILIES REQUIRED FOR DETECTING FAMILIAL AGGREGATION OF A CONTINUOUS ATTRIBUTE

被引:10
作者
DONNER, A
机构
[1] Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, ON
关键词
Biometry; Family characteristics; Statistics;
D O I
10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a112640
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
A formula Is presented and graphs are displayed that provide the approximate power of a test for intraclass correlation. The results are useful for estimating the number of families required for detecting the familial aggregation of a continuous attribute. © 1978 by The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health.
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页码:425 / 428
页数:4
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