[R] Plot of odds ratios obtained from a logistic model

David Winsemius dwinsemius at comcast.net
Sat Feb 6 22:22:40 CET 2010


On Feb 6, 2010, at 4:13 PM, David Freedman wrote:

>
> You might want to look at the plot.Predict function in the rms  
> package - it
> allows you to plot the logits or probablities vs the predictor  
> variable at
> specified levels of other covariates (if any) in the model.  There  
> are many
> examples in http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rms/rms.pdf

But it will not work on a glm( ..., family=binomial)  object. To work  
with such an object you would need to plot exp(fit$linear.predictors)  
or fit$fitted.values

plot.Predict will only work with the functions in the rms package, ...  
in the case of logistic models that would be lrm().

>
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David Winsemius, MD
Heritage Laboratories
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