gi_damage_prevention_df: Gastrointestinal Damage Prevention

In DigestiveDataSets: A Curated Collection of Digestive System and Gastrointestinal Disease Datasets

Gastrointestinal Damage Prevention

Description

This dataset, gi_damage_prevention_df, is a data frame containing results from four randomised clinical trials on the prevention of gastrointestinal damages by Misoprostol, reported by Lanza et al. (1987–1989).

Usage

data(gi_damage_prevention_df)

Format

A data frame with 198 observations and 3 variables:

study

Factor indicating the clinical trial (4 levels)

treatment

Factor indicating the treatment group (2 levels: control or Misoprostol)

classification

Ordered factor indicating the degree of gastrointestinal damage (5 levels)

Details

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

Source

Data taken from the HSAUR3 package version 1.0-15.

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