On Feb 24, 2011, at 4:50 PM, Denis Kazakiewicz wrote: > Dear R people > Could you please help with following > > Trying to compare accuracy of tumor size evaluation by different > methods. So data looks like > > id true metod1 method2 ... > 1 2 2 2.5 > 2 1.5 2 2 > 3 2 2 2 > > etc. > > Could you please give a hint how to deal with that. > Seems like {merror} does not suite to me because I am trying to compare > accuracy of measurements with their true known values not just overall > agreement of methods. > Moreover sample size is ridiculously small (33 patients) so ANOVA is not > much of help (or is it?) > Any suggestions, hints and even guesses are highly appreciated. I am > stuck a bit.
Denis, I would suggest that you start here: http://www-users.york.ac.uk/~mb55/meas/meas.htm This covers various resources pertaining to the design and analysis of measurement studies, primarily based upon methods by Bland and Altman. HTH, Marc Schwartz ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.