context("formulas") data <- nhanes test_that("model.matrix() deletes incomplete cases", { expect_identical(dim(model.matrix(~age, data)), c(25L, 2L)) expect_identical(dim(model.matrix(~chl, data)), c(15L, 2L)) expect_identical(dim(model.matrix(~ poly(age), data)), c(25L, 2L)) expect_error( model.matrix(~ poly(chl), data), "missing values are not allowed in 'poly'" ) expect_identical(dim(model.matrix(~ poly(chl, raw = TRUE), data)), c(15L, 2L)) }) # in MICE we can now use poly() form <- list(bmi ~ poly(chl, 2) + age + hyp) pred <- make.predictorMatrix(nhanes) imp1 <- mice(data, form = form, pred = pred, m = 1, maxit = 2, print = FALSE)