# depression.R # # content: (1) Read data # (2) Visualize data # (3) Fit growth curve model # # input: data/reisby.txt # output: -- # # last mod: 2026-04-20, NW library("lme4") library("lattice") #----- (1) Read data ---------------------------------------------------------- dat <- read.table("data/reisby.txt", header = TRUE) dat$id <- factor(dat$id) dat$diag <- factor(dat$diag, levels = c("nonen", "endog")) dat <- na.omit(dat) # drop missing values boxplot(hamd ~ week, dat, col = "#3CB4DC", ylab = "HDRS score", xlab = "Time (week)") #----- (2) Fitting random slope model ----------------------------------------- # random slope model lme2 <- lmer(hamd ~ week + (week | id), dat, REML = FALSE) xyplot(hamd + predict(lme2) ~ week | id, data = dat, type = c("p", "l", "g"), ratio = "xy", distribute.type = TRUE, layout = c(11, 6), ylab = "HDRS score", xlab = "Time (week)") #--------------- (3) Fitting quadratic model ---------------------------------- # model with quadratic time trend lme3 <- lmer(hamd ~ week + I(week^2) + (week + I(week^2) | id), dat, REML = FALSE) xyplot(hamd + predict(lme3) ~ week | id, data = dat, type = c("p", "l", "g"), ratio = "xy", distribute.type = TRUE, layout = c(11, 6), ylab = "HDRS score", xlab = "Time (week)") #--------------- (4) Check random effects structure --------------- # Catterpillar plots dotplot(ranef(lme3), col = "#3CB4DC", scales = list(x = list(relation = "free")))[[1]] # Shrinkage plots df <- coef(lmList(hamd ~ week_c + I(week_c^2) | id, dat)) cc1 <- as.data.frame(coef(lme3reml)$id) names(cc1) <- c("A", "B", "C") df <- cbind(df, cc1) ff <- fixef(lme3reml) ## shrinkage intercept and week with(df, xyplot(`(Intercept)` ~ week_c, aspect = 1, x1 = B, y1 = A, panel = function(x, y, x1, y1, subscripts, ...) { panel.grid(h = -1, v = -1) x1 <- x1[subscripts] y1 <- y1[subscripts] larrows(x, y, x1, y1, type = "closed", length = 0.1, fill = "black", angle = 15, ...) lpoints(x, y, pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[2]) lpoints(x1, y1, pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[1]) lpoints(ff[2], ff[1], pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[3]) }, xlab = "week_c", ylab = "(Intercept)", key = list(space = "top", columns = 3, text = list(c("Mixed model", "Within-subject", "Population")), points = list(col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[1:3], pch = 16)) ) ) ## shrinkage intercept and week^2 with(df, xyplot(`(Intercept)` ~ `I(week_c^2)`, aspect = 1, x1 = C, y1 = A, panel = function(x, y, x1, y1, subscripts, ...) { panel.grid(h = -1, v = -1) x1 <- x1[subscripts] y1 <- y1[subscripts] larrows(x, y, x1, y1, type = "closed", length = 0.1, fill = "black", angle = 15, ...) lpoints(x, y, pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[2]) lpoints(x1, y1, pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[1]) lpoints(ff[3], ff[1], pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[3]) }, xlab = expression(week_c^2), ylab = "(Intercept)", key = list(space = "top", columns = 3, text = list(c("Mixed model", "Within-subject", "Population")), points = list(col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[1:3], pch = 16)) ) ) ## shrinkage week and week^2 with(df, xyplot(week_c ~ `I(week_c^2)`, aspect = 1, x1 = C, y1 = B, panel = function(x, y, x1, y1, subscripts, ...) { panel.grid(h = -1, v = -1) x1 <- x1[subscripts] y1 <- y1[subscripts] larrows(x, y, x1, y1, type = "closed", length = 0.1, fill = "black", angle = 15, ...) lpoints(x, y, pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[2]) lpoints(x1, y1, pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[1]) lpoints(ff[3], ff[2], pch = 16, col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[3]) }, xlab = expression(week_c^2), ylab = "week_c", key = list(space = "top", columns = 3, text = list(c("Mixed model", "Within-subject", "Population")), points = list(col = trellis.par.get("superpose.symbol")$col[1:3], pch = 16)) ) )