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Chunk #17 — Challenges in analyzing the role of epigenetic change in psychopathology — Sample characteristics in epigenetic studies

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Putting the 'epi' into epigenetics research in psychiatry.
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As equation 1 demonstrates, FDR is inversely proportional to the study power, suggesting that as sample size increases, and power increases, the FDR (Type I error across studies) should decline. In this way, sample size is a crucial consideration for statistical validity in these studies.