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biostat3 (version 0.1.9)

Utility Functions, Datasets and Extended Examples for Survival Analysis

Description

Utility functions, datasets and extended examples for survival analysis. This extends a range of other packages, some simple wrappers for time-to-event analyses, datasets, and extensive examples in HTML with R scripts. The package also supports the course Biostatistics III entitled "Survival analysis for epidemiologists in R".

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install.packages('biostat3')

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0.1.9

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Mark Clements

Last Published

October 27th, 2023

Functions in biostat3 (0.1.9)

Melanoma cancer dataset

Linear combination of regression parameters.

Convert a Date vector to a numeric vector

Utility functions for the biostat3 package

Calculate the exponential form for coefficients and their confidence intervals using either profile likelihood-based or Wald-based confidence intervals.

Colon cancer dataset

popmort dataset, with population-based mortality rates

Simple implementation for kernel density smoothing of the Nelson-Aalen estimator.

Create cohort life table

Utility to add indicators from a data-frame based on a formula.

Exact Poisson confidence intervals.

Bereavement dataset

Formula wrapper for lifetab from the KMsurv package.

Sample from the colon dataset used for teaching.

Smoothed hazard estimates for coxph

Plot to assess non-proportionality

Formula wrapper for the muhaz function from the muhaz package.

biostat3-package

tools:::Rd_package_title("biostat3")