mbe_est function

Mode-based estimate (Hartwig) estimation function

Internal function for calculating mode-based estimate.

mbe_est(BetaIV.in, seBetaIV.in, phi.in)

Arguments

• BetaIV.in: Ratio causal estimates for each genetic variant considered individually.
• seBetaIV.in: Standard errors of ratio causal estimates.
• phi.in: Bandwidth multiplication factor.

Returns

Mode-based estimate.

Details

None.

Examples

mbe_est(BetaIV.in = chdlodds/ldlc, seBetaIV.in = abs(chdloddsse/ldlc), phi.in = 1)