summary.standardized_mean_differences: 'summary' method for class 'standardized_mean_differences'

In OutcomeWeights: Outcome Weights of Treatment Effect Estimators

summary method for class standardized_mean_differences

Description

Calls a C++ function to quickly summarize potentially many standardized mean differences.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'standardized_mean_differences'
summary(object, ...)

Arguments

object	Object of class standardized_mean_differences.
...	further arguments passed to summary method.

Value

3D-array of dimension

• c("Maximum absolute SMD","Mean absolute SMD","Median absolute SMD", / % of absolute SMD > 20", "# / % of absolute SMD > 10","# / % of absolute SMD > 5") x

• c("Balancing","Targeting") x

• number of weight vectors for which balancing should be checked

References

Rosenbaum, P. R., & Rubin, D. B. (1984). Reducing bias in observational studies using subclassification on the propensity score. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 79 (387), 516–524.

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