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Chunk #8 — Methods to assess genetic risk — Concepts and methods to interpret ranges of genetic prediction accuracy

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Predicting Polygenic Risk of Psychiatric Disorders.
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Whereas PRS provide individual-level genetic trait predictions, genetic correlation measures the heritable overlap among traits that share a genetic basis. Multi-trait analysis, particularly for traits with high genetic correlation such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, can improve prediction power for each trait (23).