R/updateNullModCond.R

Defines functions updateNullModCond

### fit a conditional model based on a previously fit model. Default does not re-estimate variance components, but it may. 
updateNullModCond <- function(nullmod, G, covMatList = NULL,  AIREML.tol = 1e-6, max.iter = 100, drop.zeros = TRUE, verbose = TRUE){
    
    ## a few checks that may be transfered to wrapper function: 
    if (nullmod$hetResid & is.null(nullmod$group.idx)) stop("group indices are required for updating the null model")

    #if (updateVarComp){ ## this check may be pulled out for wrapper function.
    if (is.null(covMatList)) stop("covMatList is needed for udpating variance components")
    if (nullmod$hetResid & is.null(nullmod$group.idx)) stop("group indices are required for updating variance components")
    #}

    
    X = cbind(nullmod$model.matrix, G)
    
    if (!nullmod$family$mixedmodel){ ## if it is not a mixed model, re-fit the model. (This includes heterogeneous residuals).
        
        return(.fitNullModel(nullmod$outcome, X, covMatList = NULL, 
                             group.idx = nullmod$group.idx, family = nullmod$family$family))  	
    }
    
    
    ### if the function reached this far, nullmod is a mixed model!
    ### Re-fit the model with the new design matrix and start point the varComp
    ## from the provided nullmod object. 
    
    new.nullmod <- .fitNullModel(nullmod$outcome, X, covMatList = covMatList, 
                                 group.idx = nullmod$group.idx, family = nullmod$family$family, start = nullmod$varComp,
                                 AIREML.tol = AIREML.tol, max.iter= max.iter, drop.zeros = drop.zeros, verbose = verbose)
    
    ## add any extra slots
    extra <- setdiff(names(nullmod), names(new.nullmod))
    new.nullmod <- c(new.nullmod, nullmod[extra])
    return(new.nullmod)  
}

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