Calculates empirical age density distributions for different subgroups in the data, separated by sex and genetic testing status.
Usage
calculateEmpiricalDensity(
data,
aff_column = "aff",
age_column = "age",
sex_column = "sex",
geno_column = "geno",
n_points = 10000,
sex_specific = TRUE
)
Arguments
- data
A data frame containing the family data
- aff_column
Name of the affection status column
- age_column
Name of the age column
- sex_column
Name of the sex column
- geno_column
Name of the genotype column
- n_points
Number of points to use in density estimation
- sex_specific
Logical; whether to calculate sex-specific densities