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biostat3 (version 0.2.1)

Utility Functions, Datasets and Extended Examples for Survival Analysis

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Utility functions, datasets and extended examples for survival analysis. This extends a range of other packages, some simple wrappers for time-to-event analyses, datasets, and extensive examples in HTML with R scripts. The package also supports the course Biostatistics III entitled "Survival analysis for epidemiologists in R".

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install.packages('biostat3')

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Version

0.2.1

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Mark Clements

Last Published

August 19th, 2024

Functions in biostat3 (0.2.1)

Simple implementation for kernel density smoothing of the Nelson-Aalen estimator.

Sample from the colon dataset used for teaching.

Smoothed hazard estimates for coxph

popmort dataset, with population-based mortality rates

Calculate the exponential form for coefficients and their confidence intervals using either profile likelihood-based or Wald-based confidence intervals.

Plot to assess non-proportionality

Create cohort life table

Utility to add indicators from a data-frame based on a formula.

Bereavement dataset

Melanoma cancer dataset

Utility functions for the biostat3 package

Colon cancer dataset

Convert a Date vector to a numeric vector

Formula wrapper for lifetab from the KMsurv package.

Linear combination of regression parameters.

biostat3-package

tools:::Rd_package_title("biostat3")

Formula wrapper for the muhaz function from the muhaz package.

Exact Poisson confidence intervals.