[R] Antw: Re: Confidence interval for the difference between proportions - method used in prop.test()

2011-04-05 Thread Stefanie Von Felten
do not know who has programmed the function. Best wishes Steffi Stefanie von Felten, PhD Statistician Clinical Trial Unit, CTU University Hospital Basel Schanzenstrasse 55 CH-4031 Basel Phone: ++41(0)61 556 54 98 >>> Joshua Wiley 05.04.11 15.59 Uhr >>> Hi Stefanie, Just t

[R] Confidence interval for the difference between proportions - method used in prop.test()

2011-04-05 Thread Stefanie Von Felten
5, 345) prop.test(successes, total, correct=FALSE) library(Epi) ci.pd(matrix(c(successes, total-successes),ncol=2, byrow=TRUE)) Can someone explain why? Best wishes Stefanie von Felten Stefanie von Felten, PhD Statistician Clinical Trial Unit, CTU University Hospital Basel Schanzenstrasse 55 CH-4031