Test for trend

A chi-squared test for trend (on 1 degree of freedom) given a vector of independent estimates and their standard errors.

Usage

trend(beta, se)

Arguments

beta

vector of independent estimates

se

vector of their standard errors

Value

A named list:

• test statistic (chi-squared test statistic)

• p (p-value)

Details

See vignette("trend_heterogeneity") for details.