rmst2.sample.data: Generate a sample data from the pbc data
Description
This is a function to retrieve 312 randomized patients from the pbc data.
Usage
rmst2.sample.data(t.unit="year")
Arguments
t.unit
Specify the time unit. It supports "year" (default), "month", and "day".
Value
returns a data frame
Details
The function creates a sample dataset to illustrate the usage of the function rmst2() in this package.
The original pbc data in survival package consists of 418 patients data.
This function loads the pbc data, select the 312 patients who were randomized.
The status variable is edited, so that 1 indicates death and 0 indicates alive.