Search for dissertations about: "Poplab"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Poplab.

2. 1. Truncation and missing family links in population-based registers

   Author : Monica Leu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Left-trunction; Swedish Cancer Registry; MultiGeneration Register; family history; misclassification; simulation; Poplab;

   Abstract : Studies of familial aggregation of disease routinely use linked population registers to construct retrospective cohorts. Although such resources have provided numerous estimates of familial risk, little is known regarding the sensitivity of the estimates to assumed disease models and incompleteness of the data, such as truncation and/or missing family links. READ MORE