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discord (version 1.1.0)

discord_regression: Perform a Linear Regression within the Discordant Kinship Framework

Description

Perform a Linear Regression within the Discordant Kinship Framework

Usage

discord_regression(
  data,
  outcome,
  predictors,
  id = "extended_id",
  sex = "sex",
  race = "race",
  pair_identifiers = c("_s1", "_s2")
)

Value

Resulting `lm` object from performing the discordant regression.

Arguments

data

A data frame.

outcome

A character string containing the outcome variable of interest.

predictors

A character vector containing the column names for predicting the outcome.

id

A unique kinship pair identifier.

sex

A character string for the sex column name.

race

A character string for the race column name.

pair_identifiers

A character vector of length two that contains the variable identifier for each kinship pair.

Examples

Run this code

discord_regression(data = sample_data,
outcome = "height",
predictors = "weight",
pair_identifiers = c("_s1", "_s2"),
sex = NULL,
race = NULL)

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