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spline_serumcreat: Smoothing splines for log serum creatinine vs. age in months, along with KDE residuals, by race and gender.

Description

#'Smoothing splines and KDE residuals pre-calculated from NHANES serum creatinine and age data by race/ethnicity and gender.

Usage

spline_serumcreat

Arguments

Format

A data.table with 6 variables:

gender

Gender: Male or Female

reth

Race/ethnicity: Mexican American, Other Hispanic, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Other

sc_spline

A list of smooth.spline objects, each giving a smoothed relationship between log serum creatinine and age in months

sc_kde

A list of kde objects; each is a KDE of the distribution of residuals about the smoothing spline.

Author

Caroline Ring

References

Ring, Caroline L., et al. "Identifying populations sensitive to environmental chemicals by simulating toxicokinetic variability." Environment International 106 (2017): 105-118