cad_anticoagulants_df: Anticoagulants for CAD Patients

In CardioDataSets: A Comprehensive Collection of Cardiovascular and Heart Disease Datasets

Anticoagulants for CAD Patients

Description

This dataset, cad_anticoagulants_df, is a data frame containing information from 34 clinical trials examining the effectiveness of oral anticoagulants in patients with coronary artery disease. It includes data on treatment outcomes comparing anticoagulant therapy with control groups.

Usage

data(cad_anticoagulants_df)

Format

A data frame with 34 observations and 9 variables:

study

Study identifier (character vector)

year

Year of publication (integer vector)

intensity

Intensity of anticoagulation treatment (character vector)

asp.t

Aspirin use in treatment group (integer vector)

asp.c

Aspirin use in control group (integer vector)

ai

Number of events in treatment group (integer vector)

n1i

Total number of participants in treatment group (integer vector)

ci

Number of events in control group (integer vector)

n2i

Total number of participants in control group (integer vector)

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'cad_anticoagulants_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the CardioDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a standard data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the metadat package version 1.2-0

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