penetrance (version 0.1.0)

calculateEmpiricalDensity: Calculate Empirical Age Density

Description

Calculates empirical age density distributions for different subgroups in the data, separated by sex and genetic testing status.

Usage

calculateEmpiricalDensity(
  data,
  aff_column = "aff",
  age_column = "age",
  sex_column = "sex",
  geno_column = "geno",
  n_points = 10000,
  sex_specific = TRUE
)

Value

A list of density objects for different subgroups (tested/untested, male/female)

Arguments

data

A data frame containing the family data

aff_column

Name of the affection status column

age_column

Name of the age column

sex_column

Name of the sex column

geno_column

Name of the genotype column

n_points

Number of points to use in density estimation

sex_specific

Logical; whether to calculate sex-specific densities