Sample the data for a specified number of individuals from the dataset — sample_individuals • poweranalysis

Sample the data for a specified number of individuals from the dataset

sample_individuals(
  data,
  Nsamples,
  sampleID = "Donor.ID",
  sexID = "sex",
  Nperms = 20
)

Arguments

data: the input data (should be an SCE object)
Nsamples: the number of samples to be included in each subset
sampleID: the column name in the SCE object which is the patient identifier (usually just "sample_id")
sexID: the column name in the SCE object which is the sex (usually just "sex" or "Sex")
Nperms: the number of subsets the user needs (default 20)

Value

a list of size Nperms, with each item being a subset of the input SCE containing the specified number of individuals