sim.QTL.data.G: Simulates subjects for a continuous outcome

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s)

Description

Generates the specified number of subjects for a quantitative outcome.

Usage

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sim.QTL.data.G(numsubjects = 10000, ph.mean = 0, ph.sd = 1,
  geno.model = 0, MAF = 0.1, geno.efkt = 0.25, pheno.reliability = 0.9)

Arguments

numsubjects

number of subjects to simulate.

ph.mean

statistical mean

ph.sd

standard deviation

geno.model

genetic model; binary=0 and additive=1.

MAF

minor allele frequencies of the genetic variant.

geno.efkt

effect size of the 'at risk' genotype.

pheno.reliability

reliability of the assessment for a quantitative outcome.

Value

a matrix that holds the outcome (phenotype) and exposure (genotype) data and the SNP alleles used to construct the genotypes.

Author(s)

Gaye A.


agaye/ESPRESSO.G documentation built on May 10, 2019, 7:31 a.m.