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Estimates Hedges' g for a two-group contrast in each feature/pathway and omic. Inputs should already be quality-controlled and normalized appropriately for their assay technology. Hedges' g is scale-free but does not repair poor raw preprocessing, severe censoring, or inappropriate transformations.

Usage

estimate_effects(
  data,
  group,
  reference,
  comparison,
  entities = NULL,
  min_n = 3L,
  conf_level = 0.95,
  p_adjust = "BH"
)

Arguments

data

An `omics_braid_data` object.

group

Metadata column containing the two groups.

reference

Reference group label.

comparison

Comparison group label. Positive effects mean comparison > reference.

entities

Optional character vector limiting features/pathways.

min_n

Minimum non-missing observations per group and omic.

conf_level

Confidence level.

p_adjust

Multiple-testing method applied separately within each omic.

Value

Data frame of effect estimates and uncertainty.