drawEmpirical: Draw Ages Using the Inverse CDF Method from Empirical Density

In penetrance: Methods for Penetrance Estimation in Family-Based Studies

Draw Ages Using the Inverse CDF Method from Empirical Density

Description

This function draws ages using the inverse CDF method from empirical density data, based on sex and whether the individual was tested.

Usage

drawEmpirical(empirical_density, sex, tested, sex_specific = TRUE)

Arguments

empirical_density	A list of density objects containing the empirical density of ages for different groups.
sex	Numeric, the sex of the individual (1 for male, 2 for female).
tested	Logical, indicating whether the individual was tested (has a non-NA 'geno' value).
sex_specific	Logical, indicating whether the imputation should be sex-specific. Default is TRUE.

Value

A single age value drawn from the appropriate empirical density data.

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