2020
Relative Efficiency of Using Summary Versus Individual Data in Random-Effects Meta-Analysis
Chen D, Liu D, Min X, Zhang H. Relative Efficiency of Using Summary Versus Individual Data in Random-Effects Meta-Analysis. Biometrics 2020, 76: 1319-1329. PMID: 32056197, PMCID: PMC7955582, DOI: 10.1111/biom.13238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum likelihood estimationSummary statisticsAsymptotic senseStatistical methodologyLikelihood estimationGaussian distributionInference settingHeterogeneity parametersRelative efficiencyRandom effectsSample sizeStatisticsInferenceData setsModelEfficient conclusionsEstimationIndividual participant dataAssumptionParametersEfficiency
2011
Statistical Inference in Mixed Models and Analysis of Twin and Family Data
Wang X, Guo X, He M, Zhang H. Statistical Inference in Mixed Models and Analysis of Twin and Family Data. Biometrics 2011, 67: 987-995. PMID: 21306354, PMCID: PMC3129472, DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2010.01548.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandard regularity conditionsStatistical inferenceAsymptotic distributionRegularity conditionsSufficient conditionsCholesky decompositionLikelihood ratio testComputational softwareLinear modelAdvanced theoryFamily data analysisImportant exampleRatio testFamily dataKey ideaPrecise estimatesMixed-effects modelsTheoryMixed effects modelsData setsIdentifiabilityModelEstimatesMixed modelsGeneral linear model
2007
Guideline for data analysis of genomewide association studies.
Zhang H, Liu L, Wang X, Gruen JR. Guideline for data analysis of genomewide association studies. Cancer Genomics & Proteomics 2007, 4: 27-34. PMID: 17726238.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Hypothesis testing in mixture regression models
Zhu H, Zhang H. Hypothesis testing in mixture regression models. Journal Of The Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology) 2003, 66: 3-16. DOI: 10.1046/j.1369-7412.2003.05379.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMixture regression modelLikelihood estimatorTest statisticLog-likelihood ratio test statisticOptimal convergence ratesMaximum likelihoodRatio test statisticAsymptotic theoryReal data setsAsymptotic distributionConvergence rateTheoretical resultsEmpirical performanceReasonable conditionsSimulation studyHypothesis testingEstimatorStatisticsData setsRegression modelsModelTheoryDistribution
2001
Tree‐Based Linkage and Association Analyses of Asthma
Zhang H, Tsai C, Yu C, Bonney G. Tree‐Based Linkage and Association Analyses of Asthma. Genetic Epidemiology 2001, 21: s317-s322. PMID: 11793691, DOI: 10.1002/gepi.2001.21.s1.s317.Peer-Reviewed Original Research