This dataset, betablockers_matrix, is a matrix containing adverse event reports from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) for 9 beta blockers from Q1 2021 to Q4 2023. The matrix includes 501 adverse events (rows) across 9 medications (columns).
data(betablockers_matrix)A matrix with 501 rows (adverse events) and 9 columns (beta blockers):
Adverse event counts for Acebutolol (integer)
Adverse event counts for Atenolol (integer)
Adverse event counts for Bisoprolol (integer)
Adverse event counts for Carvedilol (integer)
Adverse event counts for Metoprolol (integer)
Adverse event counts for Nadolol (integer)
Adverse event counts for Propranolol (integer)
Adverse event counts for Timolol (integer)
Adverse event counts for other beta blockers (integer)
The dataset name has been kept as 'betablockers_matrix' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the CardioDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'matrix' indicates that the dataset is a matrix object. The original content has not been modified in any way.