Chunk #14 — Methods and Procedures — Statistical analyses — Meta-analysis

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Genome-wide association of BMI in African Americans.

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All statistical tests were performed by QSNPGWA, PLINK or SAS v.9.1 (SAS Institute, Cary, NC) unless specified otherwise. Posterior study power was calculated using genetic power calculator (32). A nominal P value <0.0001 in the meta-analysis was considered as suggestive evidence of significance.