CSKAT {MiRKAT}R Documentation

Small-sample SKAT for correlated (continuous) data ('c' stands for 'correlated'). Called within GLMM-MiRKAT.

Description

Compute the adjusted score statistic and p-value

Usage

CSKAT(lmer.obj, Ks)

Arguments

lmer.obj

A fitted lme4 object (model under H0)

Ks

A kernel matrix or list of kernels, quantifying the similarities between samples.

Value

p.value

Association p-values

Q.adj

Adjusted score statistics

Author(s)

Nehemiah Wilson, Anna Plantinga, Xiang Zhan, Jun Chen.

References

Zhan X, et al. (2018) A small-sample kernel association test for correlated data with application to microbiome association studies. Genet Epidemiol.


[Package MiRKAT version 1.2.3 Index]