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P-value calculation methods for semi-partial correlation coefficients

  • Kim, Seongho (Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University)
  • Received : 2021.12.01
  • Accepted : 2022.01.13
  • Published : 2022.05.31

Abstract

The mathematical expression of the p-value calculation for the semi-partial correlation coefficient differs between Kim (2015) and Cohen et al. (2003). These two expressions were compared and the advantages of Kim (2015)'s approach over Cohen et al. (2003) were discussed.

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Acknowledgement

This work is partially supported by NIH/NCI P30 CA022453 and NIH/NIGMS R21GM140352.

References

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  2. Kim S (2015). ppcor: An R Package for a fast calculation to semi-partial correlation coefficients. Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods, 22, 665-674. https://doi.org/10.5351/CSAM.2015.22.6.665