The Peto estimate of the common odds ratio across strata

Described in Chapter 10 "Stratified 2x2 Tables and Meta-Analysis"

Peto_OR_estimate_stratified_2x2(n)

Arguments

n

the observed table (a 2x2xk matrix, where k is the number of strata)

Value

An object of the contingencytables_result class, basically a subclass of base::list(). Use the utils::str() function to see the specific elements returned.

Examples

# Smoking and lung cancer (Doll and Hill, 1950)
Peto_OR_estimate_stratified_2x2(doll_hill_1950)
#> The Peto OR estimate =  3.7120

# Prophylactice use of Lidocaine in myocardial infarction (Hine et al., 1989)
Peto_OR_estimate_stratified_2x2(hine_1989)
#> The Peto OR estimate =  1.7573