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 Genetic Risk Score

Improving reporting standards for polygenic scores in risk prediction studies
H Wand et al, MEDRXIV, May 8, 2020

Drawing upon experts in epidemiology, statistics, disease-specific applications, implementation, and policy, this 33-item reporting framework defines the minimal information needed to interpret and evaluate a polygenic risk score, especially with respect to any downstream clinical applications.