fisher: Fisher's Method for Aggregating p-values

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References See Also Examples

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Description

Aggregate a given set of p-values with equal weights. This is equivalent to using Lancaster's Method with all p-values weighted by 2.

Usage

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fisher(pvalues)

Arguments

pvalues

A vector of p-values to be aggregated using Fisher's Method. NAs and values outside the interval [0,1] will be removed.

Value

A single scalar aggregated p-value (between 0 and 1).

Author(s)

Rupam Bhattacharyya, rupamb@umich.edu

References

Fisher, R. A. (1992). Statistical methods for research workers. In Breakthroughs in statistics (pp. 66-70). Springer, New York, NY.

See Also

lancaster, stouffer, sidak

Examples

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fisher(c(.1, .2, .3))

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