Maximum likelihood estimation of sibling correlations in the analysis of family data

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(91)90086-TzbMath0716.62110OpenAlexW2032717871MaRDI QIDQ753375

D. Kharzeev

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3758(91)90086-t

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic normalitymultivariate normal populationsgenetic epidemiologyunbalanced dataarterial blood pressure datalarge sample variances and covariancesmaximum likelihood estimation of sibling correlationsnumerical maximization of the likelihood function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

Related Items (3)

Profile Likelihood Based Confidence Intervals for Common Intraclass Correlation Coefficient ⋮ Estimation Methods for an Autoregressive Familial Correlation Structure ⋮ Adaptation of Quasi-Least Squares to Estimate Correlations within a Nuclear Family

Uses Software

• IMSL Numerical Libraries

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