Definition of Probands

1. Noun. (plural of proband) ¹

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Definition of Probands

1. proband [n] - See also: proband

Lexicographical Neighbors of Probands

probability space
probability spaces
probability theorist
probability theory
probable
probable cause
probableness
probables
probabley
probably
probacy
probal
probality
proball
proband
probands (current term)
probang
probangs
probasin
probate
probate court
probate courts
probate will
probated
probates
probating
probation
probation officer
probational
probationally

Literary usage of Probands

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Drug Abuse Prevention Through Family Interventions by Rebecca Singer Ashery, Elizabeth B. Robertson, Karol Linda Kumpfer (1999)
"Sample Characteristics A total of 299 probands were selected from ... The probands were assigned to one of five lifetime diagnostic groupings based on an ..."

2. Schizophrenia, 1993: A Special Report edited by David Shore, Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"With the exception of one small-sample adoption study (Kendler and Gruenberg 1984), the risk for SPD/PPD in relatives of schizophrenia probands exceeded ..."

3. Problems of Drug Dependence: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting by Louie S. Harrie (1999)
"Substance abuse was more common in parents and siblings of probands than in ... While male and female probands did not differ significantly in severity of ..."

4. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"Figure 16.22 Renal Status of Siblings, by Diabetic Nephropathy of IDDM probands 100 ESRD •Albuminuria •Normal 80 I Siblings i if probands Siblings of ..."

5. Stress, Gender, and Alcohol-Seeking Behavior edited by Walter A. Hunt, Sam Zakhari (1996)
"Because these studies identified probands through clinical settings, the difference may be due to greater ..."

6. Individual Differences in the Behavioral Etiology of Drug Abuse edited by Harold W. Gordon, Meyer D. Glantz (1997)
"In 139 TS probands, there was a significant decrease in the presence of ... Hebebrand and colleagues (1993) examined a larger number of probands (N = 66) ..."

7. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Allergen-specific IgE was detected n 37.8% of urban probands and in 25.6% of rural probands with ..."

8. Drug Addiction Research & the Health of Women edited by Cora L. Wetherington (1999)
"All probands met strict criteria for dependence rather than abuse of marijuana and anxiolytic drugs. A control group ("normals") selected from the community ..."

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