[R] error in ordgee

[Prof Brian Ripley]

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On Tue, 26 Jul 2011, Anera Salucci wrote:

> I am trying to used "ordgee" from "geepack" for an ordinal dataset.
> When I write the code it returns?
> "Warning message:In binomial(link) : use of binomial(link=link) is deprecated" ,
> but the program runs.
> ?
>> ? fit <- ordgee(ordered(phy) ~ age+BMI++convert, id=id, data=newdata, int.const=FALSE)
> Warning message:
> In binomial(link) : use of binomial(link=link) is deprecated
>> summary (fit)
> Call:
> ordgee(formula = ordered(lim_phy) ~ age + BMI + +convert, id = id,
> ??? data = newdata, int.const = FALSE)
> Mean Model:
> ?Mean Link:???????????????? logit
> ?Variance to Mean Relation: binomial
> ?Coefficients:
> ?????????????? estimate???? san.se???????? wald????????? p
> Inter:1:0? -0.200293725 1.16194316 0.0297142603 0.86314017
> Inter:1:25 -0.516243875 1.16840224 0.1952203377 0.65860683
> Inter:1:50 -0.924611635 1.18123668 0.6126957419 0.43377462
> ?
> ?
> Even when I run?the R code ?example for "ohio" and "respdis", it returns the same error.
>
> why? the package returns this error and how to solve it?
>
> thank you in advance
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