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Calculate Exact P-Value for Correlation

Source: R/batch_cor.R
exact_pvalue.Rd

Computes the exact p-value for the correlation between two numeric variables using a specified correlation method.

Usage

exact_pvalue(x, y, method)

Arguments

x

Numeric vector representing the first variable.

y

Numeric vector representing the second variable.

method

Character string specifying the correlation method: `"spearman"`, `"pearson"`, or `"kendall"`.

Value

Numeric value representing the exact p-value.

Author

Dongqiang Zeng

Examples

sig_stad <- load_data("sig_stad")
p_val <- exact_pvalue(
  x = sig_stad$CD8.T.cells,
  y = sig_stad$CD_8_T_effector,
  method = "spearman"
)
print(p_val)
#> [1] 7.285891e-48