whas100: Worcester Heart Attack Study WHAS100 Data
Description
Worcester Heart Attack Study WHAS100 Dataformat
A data frame with 100 rows and 9 columns.
All columns are integer, apart from
admitdate and foldate which are date,
and bmi which is numeric.source
http://www.mmnt.net/db/0/0/ftp.wiley.com/public/sci_tech_med/survival{Wiley FTP}.Details
The main goal of this study is to describe factors
associated with trends over time in the incidence and survival rates following
hospital admission for acute myocardial infarction (MI).
Data have been collected during thirteen 1-year periods
beginning in 1975 and extending through 2001
on all MI patients admitted to hospitals in
the Worcester, Massachusetts Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Columns are:
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]References
Hosmer D, Lemeshow S, May S.
Applied Survival Analysis: Regression Modeling of Time to Event Data, 2nd edition.
John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, NY, 2008.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470258019{Wiley (paywall)}