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A Bayesian framework for intent-to-treat analysis with missing data.

scientific article

A Genome-Wide Association Study of Emphysema and Airway Quantitative Imaging Phenotypes

scientific article

A Note on Classifying Ordinal-Scale Data

A candidate gene association study on preterm delivery: application of high-throughput genotyping technology and advanced statistical methods

scientific article

A common genetic variant is associated with adult and childhood obesity

scientific article

A common haplotype of the nicotine acetylcholine receptor alpha 4 subunit gene is associated with vulnerability to nicotine addiction in men.

scientific article

A comparative analysis of family-based and population-based association tests using whole genome sequence data

scientific article

A family-based association test for repeatedly measured quantitative traits adjusting for unknown environmental and/or polygenic effects

scientific article published on 12 August 2004

A general semi-parametric approach to the analysis of genetic association studies in population-based designs

scientific article published on February 28, 2013

A genome-wide association study identifies risk loci for spirometric measures among smokers of European and African ancestry

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

A mixture model for longitudinal data with application to assessment of noncompliance

scientific article

A multivariate family-based association test using generalized estimating equations: FBAT-GEE.

scientific article published in April 2003

A new multimarker test for family-based association studies.

scientific article published in January 2007

A new testing strategy to identify rare variants with either risk or protective effect on disease

scientific article

A novel method for detecting association between DNA methylation and diseases using spatial information

scientific article

A simulation study of estimators for rates of change in longitudinal studies with attrition

scientific article published in February 1995

A structural approach to the familial coaggregation of disorders

scientific article published in May 2008

Alternative methods for testing treatment effects on the basis of multiple outcomes: simulation and case study.

scientific article

An alternative parameterization of the general linear mixture model for longitudinal data with non-ignorable drop-outs

scientific article

An efficient family-based association test using multiple markers

scientific article published in November 2006

An α-2-macroglobulin insertion-deletion polymorphism in Alzheimerdisease (reply)

Analysing incomplete longitudinal binary responses: a likelihood-based approach

scientific article published in September 1994

Analyzing networks of phenotypes in complex diseases: methodology and applications in COPD

scientific article

Association of a genetic marker at the corticotropin-releasing hormone locus with behavioral inhibition

scientific article

Association study of 21 circadian genes with bipolar I disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia

scientific article

Attempted replication of reported chronic obstructive pulmonary disease candidate gene associations

scientific article published on 07 April 2005

Binge-eating disorder as a distinct familial phenotype in obese individuals

scientific article published in March 2006

Biostatistic tools in pharmacogenomics--advances, challenges, potential

scientific article published on January 2010

Cigarette smoking in relation to depression: historical trends from the Stirling County Study

journal article published in 2003

Cluster analysis in severe emphysema subjects using phenotype and genotype data: an exploratory investigation

scientific article

Co-occurrence of binge eating disorder with psychiatric and medical disorders

scientific article published in February 2008

Combined analysis from eleven linkage studies of bipolar disorder provides strong evidence of susceptibility loci on chromosomes 6q and 8q

scientific article

Combining disease models to test for gene-environment interaction in nuclear families

scientific article published on 14 March 2011

Comments on 'Empirical vs natural weighting in random effects meta-analysis'.

scientific article

Comparison of linkage and association strategies for quantitative traits using the COGA dataset

scientific article published on 30 December 2005

Correcting for non-compliance in randomized trials: an application to the ATBC study

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Covariance Analysis of Censored Survival Data Using Log-Linear Analysis Techniques

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Differentiating Population Stratification from Genotyping Error Using Family Data

scientific article published on November 23, 2011

Distinct quantitative computed tomography emphysema patterns are associated with physiology and function in smokers.

scientific article

EFBAT: exact family-based association tests

scientific article

Effect of Computerized Physician Order Entry and a Team Intervention on Prevention of Serious Medication Errors

scientific article published on October 21, 1998

Estimating disease prevalence using relatives of case and control probands

scientific article

Estimating the effect of a predictor measured by two informants on a continuous outcome: a comparison of methods

scientific article

Estimating the number of unseen variants in the human genome

scholarly article

Exact family-based association tests for biallelic data

scientific article

Exome Array Analysis Identifies a Common Variant in IL27 Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

scientific article published on 15 January 2016

FBAT-SNP-PC: an approach for multiple markers and single trait in family-based association tests.

scientific article published on 31 March 2008

Familiality and heritability of binge eating disorder: results of a case-control family study and a twin study

scientific article published in March 2008

Family study of affective spectrum disorder

scientific article

Family study of the aggregation of eating disorders and mood disorders

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Family, peer, and media predictors of becoming eating disordered

scientific article published on June 2008

Family-Based Association Tests with longitudinal measurements: handling missing data

scientific article

Family-based association analysis of a statistically derived quantitative traits for ADHD reveal an association inDRD4 with inattentive symptoms in ADHD individuals

article

Family-based association tests for survival and times-to-onset analysis

scientific article published in January 2004

Family-based designs in the age of large-scale gene-association studies

scientific article

Family-based methods for linkage and association analysis

scientific article published on January 2008

Family-based tests for associating haplotypes with general phenotype data: application to asthma genetics

scientific article

Gene-based segregation method for identifying rare variants in family-based sequencing studies

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Gene-environment interaction tests for dichotomous traits in trios and sibships

scientific article

Gene-environment interaction tests for family studies with quantitative phenotypes: A review and extension to longitudinal measures

scientific article

Genetic association of Alzheimer's disease with multiple polymorphisms in alpha-2-macroglobulin

scientific article published on 9 September 2003

Genetic polymorphisms of estrogen metabolizing enzyme and breast cancer risk in Thai women

scientific article published in August 2009

Genome-Wide Association Study of the Genetic Determinants of Emphysema Distribution

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Genome-Wide Association Study on Overall Survival of Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Carboplatin and Paclitaxel

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Genome-wide association analysis reveals putative Alzheimer's disease susceptibility loci in addition to APOE.

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

Genome-wide association identifies regulatory Loci associated with distinct local histogram emphysema patterns

scientific article

Genome-wide association scan of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

scientific article

Genome-wide association scan of quantitative traits for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder identifies novel associations and confirms candidate gene associations

scientific journal article

Genome-wide association scan of the time to onset of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

scientific article

Genomewide weighted hypothesis testing in family-based association studies, with an application to a 100K scan

scientific article

Genomic screening and replication using the same data set in family-based association testing

scientific article

Genomic screening in family-based association testing.

scientific article published on 30 December 2005

Harvard University Department of Biostatistics

scholarly article published 2012

Heritability of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related phenotypes in smokers

scientific article published on October 2013

IL10 gene polymorphisms are associated with asthma phenotypes in children

scientific article published on February 2004

Identifying causal rare variants of disease through family-based analysis of Genetics Analysis Workshop 17 data set

scientific article published on November 29, 2011

Identifying rare variants from exome scans: the GAW17 experience

scientific article

Identifying rare variants using a Bayesian regression approach

scientific article published on November 29, 2011

Impact of a school-based interdisciplinary intervention on diet and physical activity among urban primary school children: eat well and keep moving

scientific article published on September 1999

Impact of overweight on the risk of developing common chronic diseases during a 10-year period

scientific article

Impact of population stratification on family-based association tests with longitudinal measurements

scientific article

Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. ADE Prevention Study Group

scientific article

Incidence of major depression: prediction from subthreshold categories in the Stirling County Study

scientific article published in April 2002

Incorporating missingness for estimation of marginal regression models with multiple source predictors

scientific article published on February 2007

Integrating Multiple Correlated Phenotypes for Genetic Association Analysis by Maximizing Heritability

scientific article published on 20 June 2015

Intention-to-treat analyses for incomplete repeated measures data.

scientific article published on September 1996

Is it rare or common?

scientific article published on 30 April 2012

Joint models for efficient estimation in proportional hazards regression models

scientific article

Linkage disequilibrium mapping of the chromosome 6q21-22.31 bipolar I disorder susceptibility locus

scientific article

LongCriSP: a test for bump hunting in longitudinal data

scientific article

Longitudinal analysis of incomplete adolescent data

scientific article published on July 1, 1991

Marginal regression models with a time to event outcome and discrete multiple source predictors

scientific article published on 2 August 2006

Maximum Likelihood from Incomplete Data via the EM Algorithm

scientific article published in 1977

Maximum likelihood analysis of logistic regression models with incomplete covariate data and auxiliary information

scientific article

Maximum likelihood regression methods for paired binary data

scientific article

Meta-analysis in clinical trials

scientific article (publication date: September 1986)

Meta-analysis in clinical trials revisited

scientific article

Meta-analysis of the INSIG2 association with obesity including 74,345 individuals: does heterogeneity of estimates relate to study design?

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Missing data in longitudinal studies

scientific article published on January 1, 1988

Modelling Adolescent Blood Pressure Patterns and Their Prediction of Adult Pressures

scientific article published on September 1, 1991

Mortality associated with depression: a forty-year perspective from the Stirling County Study

scientific article

Multivariate logistic regression for familial aggregation of two disorders. II. Analysis of studies of eating and mood disorders

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Multivariate logistic regression with incomplete covariate and auxiliary information

scientific article published on November 2010

New powerful approaches for family-based association tests with longitudinal measurements

scientific article

No bias in linkage analysis

scientific article published on October 2004

Non‐linear hierarchical models for monitoring compliance

scientific article published on January 30, 2002

On a general class of conditional tests for family-based association studies in genetics: the asymptotic distribution, the conditional power, and optimality considerations

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

On the Optimal Design of Genetic Variant Discovery Studies

scientific article published on August 27, 2010

On the analysis of copy-number variations in genome-wide association studies: a translation of the family-based association test

scientific article published in April 2008

On the frequency of copy number variants

scientific article published on 08 August 2008

On the parsing of statistical information in family-based association testing

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

On the replication of genetic associations: timing can be everything!

scientific article published on April 2008

Ozone exposure, vitamin C intake, and genetic susceptibility of asthmatic children in Mexico City: a cohort study.

scientific article published on 4 February 2013

PBAT: tools for family-based association studies

scientific article published on February 2004

Parsing the effects of individual SNPs in candidate genes with family data.

scientific article

Patient risk factors for adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. ADE Prevention Study Group

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Penalized solutions to functional regression problems

journal article published in 2007

Performance of generalized estimating equations in practical situations

scientific article published in March 1994

Polymorphism in maternal LRP8 gene is associated with fetal growth

scientific article

Positively selected G6PD-Mahidol mutation reduces Plasmodium vivax density in Southeast Asians

scientific article

Power and design considerations for a general class of family-based association tests: quantitative traits

scientific article

Power calculations for a general class of family-based association tests: dichotomous traits

scientific article published on 12 August 2002

Power estimation of multiple SNP association test of case-control study and application

scientific article published in January 2004

Power evaluations for family-based tests of association with incomplete parental genotypes.

scientific article

Prospective association of common eating disorders and adverse outcomes

scientific article

Rare Variant Analysis for Family-Based Design

scientific article published on January 15, 2013

Regression Analysis of Multiple-Source Longitudinal Outcomes: A "Stirling County" Depression Study

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Regression methods for assessing familial aggregation of disease

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Regression models for mixed discrete and continuous responses with potentially missing values

scientific article published in March 1997

Relation of body composition, fat mass, and serum lipids to osteoporotic fractures and bone mineral density in Chinese men and women

scientific article published in January 2006

Risk loci for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a genome-wide association study and meta-analysis

scientific article

Sample-size estimation: a sensitivity analysis in the context of a clinical trial for treatment of mild hypertension

scientific article published on April 1, 1979

Self-disparagement as feature and forerunner of depression: Findings from the Stirling County Study

scientific article published on January 1, 2002

Sex-Based Genetic Association Study Identifies CELSR1 as a Possible Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Risk Locus among Women.

scientific article

Socioeconomic disadvantage and neural development from infancy through early childhood

scientific article

Statistical Methods in the Journal - An Update

scientific article published in March 2017

Statistical screening method for genetic factors influencing susceptibility to common diseases in a two-stage genome-wide association study

scientific article published on 04 November 2009

Systems analysis of adverse drug events. ADE Prevention Study Group

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

Tests for Homogeneity of the Risk Difference when Data are Sparse

scientific article published on March 1, 1998

Tests for compositional epistasis under single interaction-parameter models

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

The Nature of Adverse Events in Hospitalized Patients

article published in 1991

The association of a SNP upstream of INSIG2 with body mass index is reproduced in several but not all cohorts

scientific article

The association of genome-wide significant spirometric loci with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease susceptibility

scientific article published on 9 June 2011

The corticotropin-releasing hormone gene and behavioral inhibition in children at risk for panic disorder

scientific article published in June 2005

The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients. Adverse Drug Events Prevention Study Group

scientific article

The sib transmission/disequilibrium test is a Mantel-Haenszel test

scientific article published on December 1998

The transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGFB1) gene is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

scientific article published on 2 June 2004

Thyroid cancer risk from exposure to ionizing radiation: a case study in the comparative potency model

scientific article published on September 1987

Using the Noninformative Families in Family-Based Association Tests: A Powerful New Testing Strategy

scientific article published on September 18, 2003

Using the general linear mixed model to analyse unbalanced repeated measures and longitudinal data

scientific article published on October 30, 1997

Variance calculations for identity-by-descent estimation

scientific article

Variation in genes involved in the RANKL/RANK/OPG bone remodeling pathway are associated with bone mineral density at different skeletal sites in men.

scientific article published on 26 October 2005

Weight concerns and weight control behaviors of adolescents and their mothers

scientific article published in December 2005

Weight cycling and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes among adult women in the United States

scientific article published in February 2004

Weight cycling, weight gain, and risk of hypertension in women

scientific article

Weighted least squares analysis of repeated categorical measurements with outcomes subject to nonresponse

scientific article published in March 1994

Which metric of relative weight best captures body fatness in children?

scientific article

fgui: A Method for Automatically Creating Graphical User Interfaces for Command-LineRPackages

scientific article published on April 1, 2009