form_expression_glm: Form expression to use with glm()

In packDAMipd: Decision Analysis Modelling Package with Parameters Estimation Ability from Individual Patient Level Data

Description

Form expression to use with glm()

Usage

form_expression_glm(
  param_to_be_estimated,
  indep_var,
  family,
  covariates,
  interaction,
  naaction,
  link
)

Arguments

param_to_be_estimated	parameter of interest
indep_var	the independent variable (column name in data file)
family	distribution name eg. for logistic regression -binomial
covariates	list of covariates
interaction	boolean value to indicate interaction in the case of generalised linear models, false by default
naaction	action to be taken with the missing values
link	link function if not the default for each family

Details

Form expression for the method glm

Value

the formula for glm

Examples

formula <- form_expression_glm("admit",
  indep_var = "gre", family = "binomial",
  covariates = c("gpa", "rank"), interaction = FALSE, naaction = "na.omit",
  link = NA)

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