betablok


  A 22-centre clinical trial of beta-blockers for
reducing mortality after myocardial infarction, described by Yusuf <em>et. al.</em>
(1984). The important issue is the generalizability of the treatment
effect across different patient populations.


datasets

This package accompanies Aitkin et al, Statistical
Modelling in R, OUP, 2009. The package contains some functions
and datasets used in the text.

Ross Darnell

SMIR

Companion to Statistical Modelling in R

betablok function

A dataframe with 44 obs. and 4 variables: 
  <table><tr><td>
    [,1]</td>
<td> r </td>
</tr><tr><td> integer  </td>
<td>
    [,2]</td>
</tr><tr><td> n </td>
<td> integer </td>
</tr><tr><td>
    [,3]</td>
<td> centre</td>
</tr><tr><td> int </td>
<td>
    [,1]</td>
</tr></table>

Format

Yusuf, S., Peto, R., Lewis, J., Collins,
                  R. and Sleight, P. (1984). "Beta blockade during and after myocardial
                  infarction: an overview of the randomized
		  trials", <em>Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases</em>,
		  <b>27</b>, 335--371.

betablok: Beta-blockers for myocardial infarction

Description

Usage

Arguments

Format

Source

[,1]	r
integer	[,2]
n	integer
[,3]	centre
int	[,1]