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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Dec 20.
Published in final edited form as: Neurology. 2005 Feb 22;64(4):721–724. doi: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000152042.07414.CC

Table.

Response by sibship size

No. of pedigrees
Reported no. of siblings Total* With no reply With at least one reply Completely captured Ratio of responding siblings to reported siblings
1 25  8 17 17 0.68
2 13  3 10  6 0.62
3 20  8 12  1 0.28
4 15  9  6  2 0.25
5  7  4  3  0 0.17
6  5  1  4  1 0.67
7  6  3  3  0 0.24
≥8  7  6  1  0 0.06
Total 98 41 57 27 0.31
*

One proband withdrew before mailing any sibling letters.