me.variance.estimate {Rsurrogate}R Documentation

Estimates measurement error variance given replicate data.

Description

Estimates measurement error variance given replicate data using a simple components of variance analysis.

Usage

me.variance.estimate(replicates)

Arguments

replicates

matrix of data where each row indicates a subject and each column is a replicated measurement; columns can have NAs when subjects have different numbers of measurements.

Details

Estimates measurement error variance given replicate data using a simple components of variance analysis.

Value

estimate of measurement error variance

Author(s)

Layla Parast

References

Carroll, R. J., Ruppert, D., Crainiceanu, C. M., and Stefanski, L. A. (2006). Measurement error in nonlinear models: a modern perspective. Chapman and Hall/CRC.

Parast, L., Garcia, T. P., Prentice, R. L., & Carroll, R. J. (2022). Robust methods to correct for measurement error when evaluating a surrogate marker. Biometrics, 78(1), 9-23.


[Package Rsurrogate version 3.2 Index]