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Mehta.Rd
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\name{Mehta}
\alias{Mehta}
\docType{data}
\title{Mehta Trial}
\description{
For a 22-centre trial the number of responses and the total number of
patients is reported for the control group and the group receiving
a new drug.
}
\usage{data("Mehta")}
\format{
A data frame with 44 observations on the following 4 variables.
\describe{
\item{Response}{Number of responses.}
\item{Total}{Total number of observations.}
\item{Drug}{A factor indicating treatment with levels \code{New} and
\code{Control}.}
\item{Site}{A factor indicating the site/centre.}
}
}
\source{
M. Aitkin (1999): Meta-analysis by random effect modelling in
generalized linear models.
Statistics in medicine 18, pages 2343-2351.
}
\references{
C.R. Mehta, N.R. Patel and P. Senchaudhuri (1988): Importance sampling
for estimating exact probabilities in permutational inference.
Journal of the American Statistical Association 83, pages 999-1005.
}
\examples{
data("Mehta")
mehtaMix <- stepFlexmix(cbind(Response, Total-Response) ~ 1|Site,
data=Mehta, nrep=5, k=3,
model=FLXMRglmfix(family="binomial",
fixed=~ Drug),
control=list(minprior=0.04))
}
\keyword{datasets}
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