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Table 4 Epidemiological parameters estimated from 1.8 million simulated sibling pairs

From: Genetic Analysis Workshop 15: simulation of a complex genetic model for rheumatoid arthritis in nuclear families including a dense SNP map with linkage disequilibrium between marker loci and trait loci

Parameter

 

RA lifetime prevalence

1.07%

F:M sex ratio in affecteds

3.07

Sibling relative risk

9.03

Number of ASPs

1856 (of 1.8 million sibling pairs)