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EBMT platelet recovery data: Data from the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)

Description

A data frame of 2204 patients transplanted at the EBMT between 1995 and 1998. These data were used in Section 4 of the tutorial on competing risks and multi-state models (Putter, Fiocco & Geskus, 2007). The included variables are [object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Usage

data(ebmt3)

Arguments

format

A data frame, see data.frame.

source

We acknowledge the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) for making available these data. Disclaimer: these data were simplified for the purpose of illustration of the analysis of competing risks and multi-state models and do not reflect any real life situation. No clinical conclusions should be drawn from these data.

References

Putter H, Fiocco M, Geskus RB (2007). Tutorial in biostatistics: Competing risks and multi-state models. Statistics in Medicine 26, 2389--2430.