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LogRank: Log-Rank Test Statistic

Description

Calculates the difference of means between two groups of observations. The result is intended to be used as a test statistic in a permutation test.

Usage

LogRank(y, tr, tl, event, block, ...)

Arguments

y
Response variable, typically a duration (vector)
tr
Treatment variable (vector)
tl
The level of treatment variable (e.g., "treated" or 1) that indicates treated observations
event
Status variable indicating for each observation whether y was censored (0 or FALSE) or observed (1 or TRUE).
block
Block or stratification variable (vector)
...
Additional arguments (included for compatibility but ignored)

Value

A scalar test statistic