md.D

vector of patient ages specified as number of days or number of years.

vector containing 1 for males and 2 for females

vector of years of entry into the study can either be supplied 
as vector of start dates or as vector of years specified in number of days from origin (1-1-1970).

year

Utility function that returns a data.frame containing basic demographic
information compatible with the <code>md.survnp</code>,
<code>md.survcox</code> and <code>md.impute</code> functions.

Implements two methods: a nonparametric risk adjustment and a
data imputation method that use general population mortality tables to allow a
correct analysis of time to disease recurrence. Also includes a powerful set of
object oriented survival data simulation functions.

Tomaz Stupnik

missDeaths

Simulating and Analyzing Time to Event Data in the Presence of
Population Mortality

Maja Pohar Perme

md.D function

<dl><dt>age</dt>
<dd>vector of patient ages specified as number of days or number of years.</dd>
<dt>sex</dt>
<dd>vector containing 1 for males and 2 for females</dd>
<dt>year</dt>
<dd>vector of years of entry into the study can either be supplied 
as vector of start dates or as vector of years specified in number of days from origin (1-1-1970).</dd></dl>

Arguments

Prepare compatible demographic information — md.D

<dl>

<dt>age</dt>
<dd>vector of patient ages specified as number of days or number of years.</dd>


<dt>sex</dt>
<dd>vector containing 1 for males and 2 for females</dd>


<dt>year</dt>
<dd>vector of years of entry into the study can either be supplied 
as vector of start dates or as vector of years specified in number of days from origin (1-1-1970).</dd>

</dl>

md.D: Prepare compatible demographic information

Description

Usage

Arguments

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