Chunk #13 — 3. Methods — 3.2. Codependence Association Analysis

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NCK2 is significantly associated with opiates addiction in African-origin men.

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Although logistic regression is commonly used to study a binary outcome, it is not suitable to evaluate comorbidity involving multiple outcomes. We use a nonparametric association test based on Kendall's tau [62] to study the comorbidity. The Kendall's tau-based association test proceeds as follows.