summary.med_iden.big: Summary method for class "med_iden.big".

In mmabig: Multiple Mediation Analysis for Big Data Sets

Summary method for class "med_iden.big".

Description

Compute the estimations, standard deviations and confidence intervals of the mediation effects.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'med_iden.big'
summary(object,...,only=F) 
## S3 method for class 'summary.med_iden.big'
print(x,...) 

Arguments

object	a med_iden object created initially call to data.org.big.
x	a summary.med_iden.big object created initially call to summary.med_iden.big
...	other arguments passed to the print function.
only	if only=T, show test results for selected covariates and mediators only.

Details

summary.med_iden gives a list of identified mediators, covariates and the test results.

Value

The function summary.med_iden return a list of covariates and mediators as identified by a series tests.

mediator	variable names of the identified mediators, either siginicant in both full model and in relate to the predictor, or being a member of the pre-identified joint mediators.
covariate	variable names of covariates: being significant in the full model but not significantly relate with the predictor.
tests	statistical test results.
results	the original object.

Author(s)

Qingzhao Yu [e-mail] and Bin Li [e-mail]

References

Yu, Q., Fan, Y., and Wu, X. (2014) <doi:10.4172/2155-6180.1000189>. "General Multiple Mediation Analysis With an Application to Explore Racial Disparity in Breast Cancer Survival," Journal of Biometrics & Biostatistics,5(2): 189.

See Also

"mma.big"

Examples

#see help(mma.big)

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