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2004 Mar 04
0
passing a formula to coxph() along with a ...
...ph() and then does some other stuff to it, and also allows the user to set other options within coxph(). What is the proper way to pass a formula to a function along with a ...? I have a function: func <- function(coxformula, data = parent.frame(),...) { # Cut to relevant part of function coxmod <- coxph(formula=coxformula, data=dataframe,...) resids <- residuals(coxmod,'dfbeta') } I use the function call: func(Surv(failtime,cancer)~smoke,dataframe=dataset,robust=TRUE) The coxph() evaluates properly. But the error is in evaluating the residuals(): Error in model.frame(f...
2008 Dec 04
1
Formula parsing and updating
Hi all, I can't come over a problem with formula. Suppose I have a coxmod model with the following formula: > somemod$formula Surv(lebzeit, tot == 1) ~ sex + (alter >= 65) + diff3k + zelltyp_k_c + q_nuc_3k + kar_k80_g80 + stadium and I want to drop the stadium explanatory variable from the model with > update(somemod, ". ~ . - stadium") I get...