Create "Table 1" to describe baseline characteristics
Description
This package creates "Table 1", i.e., description of baseline
patient characteristics, which is essential in every medical research. This
package provides functions to create such summaries for continuous and
categorical variables, optionally with subgroup comparisons. The package
was inspired by and based on descriptive statistics functions in Deducer,
a Java-based GUI package by Ian Fellows. This package does not require GUI
or Java, and intended for command-line users.