To this aim, we evaluated the statistical properties of joint association analysis of two correlated quantitative traits in samples of unrelated subjects through simulation studies using the seemingly ...

Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone microarchitecture that result in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. 1 Positive family ...

This article considers receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis for bivariate marker measurements. The research interest is to extend tools and rules from univariate marker to bivariate marker ...

Two examples illustrate the use of bivariate extremal distributions of the first type. One is the distribution of oldest ages at death for the two sexes; the other consists of the floods of the same ...