glucose                 package:SIN                 R Documentation

_G_l_u_c_o_s_e

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     From an investigation of determinants of blood glucose control. 
     Data on 39 diabetic patients.  The 4 variables are:

        *  glycosylated hemoglobin GHb,

        *  knowledge about the illness,

        *  duration of the illness,

        *  fatalism (measure of patient's attitude to disease).

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(glucose)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     A list providing a summary of the data. The list contains:

       'glucose$means'   :  the mean vector,
       'glucose$stddev'  :  the vector of standard deviations,
       'glucose$corr'    :  the correlation matrix, and
       'glucose$n'       :  the sample size.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Cox, D.R. & Wermuth, N.  (1993)  Linear Dependencies Represented
     by Chain Graphs.  _Statistical Science_ 8(3): 204-283. (See Table
     7).

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     data(glucose)
     glucose$means
     glucose$stddev
     glucose$corr
     glucose$n

