[R] Can nonlinear models be used in gee?

Thomas Lumley thomas at biostat.washington.edu
Tue Apr 4 17:37:26 CEST 2000


On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Jinn-Yuh Guh wrote:

> Hi all, 1. Can nonlinear models be used in gee? For example, I have a
> dataset which contains 2 variables x and y, I wrote

No, they can't. However, if you are using family=gaussian(), as you seem
to be, you could fit the model with nlme() instead.

	-thomas

Thomas Lumley
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
University of Washington, Seattle

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