Re: Incorporating standard deviation (SD) on fitted mean values
On 11/19/2015 9:58, Nick Holford wrote:
> Some of the RUV arises from within study between subject variability
> in A and ALPHA and some from the usual sort of RUV (model
> misspecification, measurement error, stochastic noise, etc)
Agree.
In this case, I don't think it matters where the variability comes from.
It's part of the data, with each reported outcome defined by c(mean,sd).
sd incorporates both between- and within-subject variability. Separating
BSV and WSV is tricky when only aggregate data is available.
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