Imputing Alzheimer's disease phenotype in individuals with mild cognitive impairment for inclusion in gene discovery tests

Clinical, demographic, and biomarker data can be used to impute "caseness" for MCI individuals in genetic association tests. Even a small number of imputed MCI cases improved test statistics, suggesting greater benefits in larger datasets.

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Alzheimer s & Dementia
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2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70855_107001
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Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
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Imputing Alzheimer's disease phenotype in individuals with mild cognitive impairment for inclusion in gene discovery tests

Patrice Whitehead, Michael Cuccaro, Concepcion Silva, Tianjie Gu et al.
Alzheimer s & Dementia
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
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Imputing Alzheimer's disease phenotype in individuals with mild cognitive impairment for inclusion in gene discovery tests

Patrice Whitehead, Michael Cuccaro, Concepcion Silva, Tianjie Gu, Gary W. Beecham, Kara L. Hamilton‐Nelson, Katrina Celis, Christiane Reitz, Jeffery M. M Vance, Briseida E. Feliciano‐Astacio, Takiyah D. Starks, William S. Bush, Pedro Mena, C. Golightly, Eden R. Martin, Anthony J. Griswold, Katalina McInerney, Vanessa C. Rodriguez, Goldie S Byrd, Margaret Pericak‐Vance, Jonathan L Haines, Larry D Adams, Farid Rajabli, Jose J. Sanchez
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Abstract

Clinical, demographic, and biomarker data can be used to impute "caseness" for MCI individuals in genetic association tests. Even a small number of imputed MCI cases improved test statistics, suggesting greater benefits in larger datasets.

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University of Miami (US), Central University of the Caribbean (PR), Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US), Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation (US), Wake Forest University (US), Case Western Reserve University (US)
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